The Myths and Fables of To-day

Samuel Adams Drake (1833 - 1905)

Samuel Adams was born in 1833, began journalism in 1858, served in the Army for 10 years & returned home to continue with his journalism. Journalism must have been his passion as he did write many books with this one being one of his last. ‘The Myths and Fables of To-day’ is a wonderful collection of myths & fables that are certain to keep the kids smiling. Summary by adr6090.

Genre(s): Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 A Reckoning with Time RPBrevard
00:25:16
Play 02 The Folk-lore of Childhood Jenn Broda
00:09:17
Play 03 Weather Lore Julian Pratley
00:10:50
Play 04 Signs of All Sorts jenno
00:07:57
Play 05 Charms to Good Luck jenno
00:33:06
Play 06 Charms against Disease jenno
00:28:34
Play 07 Of Fate in Jewels Jenn Broda
00:15:59
Play 08 Of Love and Marriage John Stevens
00:27:12
Play 09 Of Evil Omens April6090
00:39:56
Play 10 Of Haunted Houses, Persons, and Places Justin Ordway
00:27:06
Play 11 Of Presentiments KevinB
00:23:06
Play 12 The Divining-rod Kathleen Moore
00:05:20
Play 13 Wonders of the Physical Universe Kathleen Moore
00:12:32
Play 14 “Ships that Pass in the Night” Kathleen Moore
00:19:47
Play 15 Fortune-telling, Astrology, and Palmistry April6090
00:10:25