Fairy Tales & Folklore

Eastern Stories and Legends

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  • 1920 first published
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Eastern Stories and Legends is a 1920 folklore and fairy tales novel by Marie Louise Shedlock.

A free LibriVox audiobook (2 h 24 min) is available.

About Eastern Stories and Legends

A collection of ancient myths, legends and fairy-tales. Each story is a timeless adventure featuring a hero who is sometimes a man, animal or reincarnated Buddha. The short stories are life lessons presented in a humorous lighthearted nature. They will appeal to young and old alike as they have for centuries past.
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Eastern Stories and Legends — LibriVox recording, 2 h 24 min in 30 sections.

Public-domain recording by volunteer readers. Listen online, download MP3s or stream from the Internet Archive.

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Who wrote Eastern Stories and Legends?

Eastern Stories and Legends was written by Marie Louise Shedlock and first published in 1920.

What genre is Eastern Stories and Legends?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tales & Folklore.

Is there a free audiobook of Eastern Stories and Legends?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 2 h 24 min.

What books are similar to Eastern Stories and Legends?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Wind in the Willows, Five Children and It and Peter Pan.

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