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  • Tales of Folk and Fairies

  • By: Katharine Pyle
  • Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
  • Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
  • 3.7 out of 5 stars (3 ratings)

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Tales of Folk and Fairies

By: Katharine Pyle
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
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Summary

Katharine Pyle's masterly retelling of well-loved folk tales from around the world.

  • The Meester Stoorworm - A Story from Scotland
  • Jean Malin and the Bull Man - A Louisiana Tale
  • The Widow’s Son - A Scandinavian Tale
  • The Wise Girl - A Serbian Story
  • The History of Ali Cogia - From the Arabian Nights
  • Oh! - A Cossack Story
  • The Talking Eggs - A Story from Louisiana
  • The Frog Princess - A Russian Story
  • The Magic Turban, the Magic Sword and the Magic Carpet - A Persian Story
  • The Three Silver Citrons - A Persian Story
  • The Magic Pipe - A Norse Tale
  • The Triumph of Truth - A Hindu Story
  • Life’s Secret - A Story of Bengal
  • Dame Pridgett and the Fairies
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Most annoying narration that I’ve ever experienced.. sounds like she’s putting on a silly singsong voice on purpose. Couldn’t even finish the first chapter. Will look for something similar with a better narrator.

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