Fairy Tales & Folklore

Tanglewood Tales

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  • 1853 first published
  • 🎧 6 h 27 min free audiobook
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Tanglewood Tales is an 1853 folklore and fairy tales novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

A free LibriVox audiobook (6 h 27 min) is available.

About Tanglewood Tales

All mythology and/or Hawthorne lovers unite! Here is a delightful collection of charming stories from Greek Mythology. This collection features some very popular characters like our beloved Jason, Ulysses, King Pluto and Theseus (and of course, our favorite, Mr. Minotaur, too). Written in Hawthorne's interesting and beautiful style, these stories will be a great delight to read AND listen to. (Summary by Neeru Iyer)
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Tanglewood Tales — LibriVox recording, 6 h 27 min in 19 sections.

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

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Who wrote Tanglewood Tales?

Tanglewood Tales was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and first published in 1853.

What genre is Tanglewood Tales?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tales & Folklore.

Is there a free audiobook of Tanglewood Tales?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 6 h 27 min.

What books are similar to Tanglewood Tales?

Readers who like it often enjoy Little Women, Through the Looking-Glass and The Cricket on the Hearth.

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