BEST AUDIO STORIES EVER

 BEST AUDIO STORIES EVER

 

Animal Stories

Stories about animals including the fables of Aesop and originals such as Astropup. Not all these tales are cute and cuddly.

 

 

1001 nights and more

1001 nights were told by Scheherazade to captivate King Shahryar. They are full of action, mystery and romance

Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm collected folk stories from German households in the 19th

 World Fairytales

Fairytales and legends including many that you have probably never heard before. Rumbustious and amusing, or gentle and spiritual, these tales are a world tour of stories.

Aesop

Aesop lived in Ancient Greece in the 6th Century BC. His fables are usually short and end with a moral. The plot often involves a silly mistake or a cunning trick.

Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen grew up in a Danish village and moved to the big city. His graceful and artistic fairy tales poke fun at vanity.

 

 

Perrault

Charles Perrault was the first of the great fairy tale authors, writing in France in the 18th...

 

 

 

 

Greek Myths

The greatest legends from the time when gods and godesses roamed the earth and mingled with humans.

 

 

 

 

Norse Myths

Odin, Thor, Loki - the Gods of the Vikings - had many wonderful adventures which have inspired the likes of Wagner.

 

 

 

 

Alice in Wonderland

Natasha's brilliant reading of Alice brings out the subtlety and irony of the a clever little girl lost in a topsy-turvy world.

 

 

 

Frank Baum

The Wizard of Oz is brought to you with a sense of the rolling Kansas landscape, and a magical transportation to the magical land of Oz.

 

 

 

 

Oscar Wilde

Wilde was known for his sparkling and naughty wit, but his children's stories have a poignant tone and Christian themes.

 

 

 

 

Pinocchio

The very lively, comic, and sometimes sad (but not for long) adventures of a boy-puppet.

 

 

 

 

Rudyard Kipling

Kipling wrote some of the best animal stories for children, including his Jungle Books and Just So stories. His language is rich, inventive, and sonorous.

 

 

 

 

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The great detective Sherlock Holmes investigates crimes that baffle Scotland Yard.

 

 

 

 

The Secret Garden

The classic story of a spoilt girl who learns to love life, people and nature when she discovers a secret garden.

 

 

 

 

O. Henry

William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer.