
65 world wide folkloric myths in 500 words each
By Nietsnie TreblaLength3h 49m
About this audiobook
Ever wanted to explore the world's most captivating folkloric myths—without wading through dense academic texts? This book brings together 65 legendary tales from cultures across the globe, each retold in just 500 words for an engaging and immersive reading experience.
Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length3 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 15, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Quick Introduction
3The Legend of King Arthur and Excalibur - UK
4The Tale of Anansi the Spider – West Africa
5The Rainbow Serpent – Aboriginal Australian Mythology
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6The Monkey King (Sun Wukong) – Chinese Folklore
7The Legend of the White Snake
8The Tale of the Selkie – Scottish Folklore
9The Banshee – Irish Mythology
10The Tale of Baba Yaga – Slavic Folklore
11The Kraken – Scandinavian Mythology
12The Legend of Maui – Polynesian Mythology
13The Tale of Amaterasu – Japanese Mythology
14The Wendigo – Algonquian Folklore
15The Legend of El Dorado – South America
16The Chupacabra – Latin American Mythology
17The Myth of Quetzalcoatl – Aztec Mythology
18The Coyote Trickster – Native American Mythology
19The Tale of Sedna – Inuit Mythology
20The Legend of Yggdrasil – Norse Mythology
21The Phoenix – Greek and Egyptian Mythology
22The Minotaur and the Labyrinth – Greek Mythology
23The Epic of Gilgamesh – Mesopotamian Mythology
24The Tale of the Golem – Jewish Folklore
25The Story of Osiris and Isis – Egyptian Mythology
26The Tale of Fenrir – Norse Mythology
27The Story of Hercules – Greek Mythology
28The Myth of Pandora's Box – Greek Mythology
29The Story of Romulus and Remus – Roman Mythology
30The Legend of the Kitsune – Japanese Folklore
31The Tale of the Thunderbird – Native American Mythology
32The Myth of Perun and Veles – Slavic Mythology
33The Story of Freya and Brisingamen – Norse Mythology
34The Myth of Pangu and the Creation of the World – Chinese Mythology
35The Story of Pele, Goddess of Volcanoes – Hawaiian Mythology
36The Tale of Dangun and the Founding of Korea
37The Legend of La Llorona – Mexican Folklore
38The Legend of the Headless Horseman – American Folklore
39The Tale of Hades and Persephone – Greek Mythology
40The Story of the Jade Rabbit – Chinese Folklore
41The Myth of the Thunderbird – Native American Folklore
42The Tale of the Nian – Chinese New Year Folklore
43The Legend of Tiddalik the Frog – Aboriginal Australian Mythology
44The Tale of Orpheus and Eurydice – Greek Mythology
45The Story of Midas and His Golden Touch – Greek Mythology
46The Legend of the Vanishing Hitchhiker – American Folklore
47The Tale of the Firebird – Russian Folklore
48The Myth of Thor’s Hammer – Norse Mythology
49The Tale of the Flying Dutchman – Maritime Folklore
50The Story of the Black Dog – British Folklore
