The Greatest Bed-Time Stories
Fascinating Tales of Magic, Fairies & Animal Tales (Peter Rabbit, The Wizard of Oz, Uncle Wiggily…)By Lewis Carroll, Oscar Wilde, George MacDonald, Jack London, Louisa May Alcott, Laura Lee Hope, Andrew Lang, Maurice Maeterlinck, Johnny Gruelle, Aesop, Hugh Lofting, Anna Sewell, Rudyard Kipling, Beatrix Potter, John Ruskin, Arthur Ransome, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Georgette Leblanc, Carl Sandburg, Evelyn Sharp, Marion St. John Webb, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, R. Nisbet Bain, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Hans Christian Andersen, Vishnu Sharma, Margery Williams, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Howard R. Garis, Brothers Grimm, Thornton Burgess, Valery Carrick, W. R. S. Ralston
Length537h 13m
About this audiobook
The Greatest Bed-Time Stories is a rich tapestry of timeless tales woven from the threads of whimsy, adventure, and wisdom, making it a cherished anthology of literary and cultural significance. This collection brings together a wide range of narratives, from fantastical adventures to moral fables, blending diverse storytelling styles and themes. The anthology contains standout pieces that evoke imagination and introspection, capturing the essence of tales that have been passed down through generations. These works not only entertain but also impart valuable lessons, making them relevant for both young and adult audiences looking for an eclectic mix of bedtime wonders. Curated by some of literature'Äôs most esteemed authors, the anthology features the brilliant imaginations of Lewis Carroll, Hans Christian Andersen, Oscar Wilde, and many others, whose contributions have significantly shaped the literary landscape. These authors come from various historical and cultural backgrounds, exemplifying movements such as Romanticism, Realism, and Victorian literature, all of which lend depth and richness to the collection. As these diverse voices come together, they offer a multifaceted perspective on the themes of childhood wonder, morality, and the human condition. This anthology serves as a gateway to exploring the vast spectrum of storytelling traditions and literary evolution. The Greatest Bed-Time Stories invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where narrative boundaries blur, presenting an educational and enchanting journey through a kaleidoscope of cultures and epochs. Perfect for bedtime or any quiet moment of reflection, this collection promises an enlightening experience that fosters dialogue across generations and authorial voices, making it an indispensable addition to any literary enthusiast's library.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.3 (12)
Includes Amazon
GenreChildren's Literature
Length537 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter)
2The Tale of Benjamin Bunny (Beatrix Potter)
3The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies (Beatrix Potter)
4The Tailor of Gloucester (Beatrix Potter)
5The Adventures of Peter Cottontail (Thornton Burgess)
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6Mother West Wind Series (Thornton Burgess)
7The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Thornton Burgess)
8Chapter I. Jenny Wren Arrives.
9Chapter II. The Old Orchard Bully.
10Chapter VI. An Old Friend In a New Home.
11Chapter IX. Longbill and Teeter.
12Chapter X. Redwing and Yellow Wing.
13Chapter XI. Drummers and Carpenters.
14Chapter XII. Some Unlikely Relatives.
15Chapter XV. A Swallow and One Who Isn't.
16Chapter XVII. More Robbers.
17Chapter XX. A Fisherman Robbed.
18Chapter XXI. A Fishing Party.
19Chapter XXII. Some Feathered Diggers.
20Chapter XXIII. Some Big Mouths.
21Chapter XXIV. The Warblers Arrive.
22Chapter XXV. Three Cousins Quite Unlike.
23Chapter XXVI. Peter Gets a Lame Neck.
24Chapter XXIX. The Constant Singers.
25Chapter XXX. Jenny Wren's Cousins.
26Chapter XXXI. Voices of the Dusk.
27Chapter XXXV. A Butcher and a Hummer.
28Chapter XXXVI. A Stranger and a Dandy.
29Chapter XXXVII. Farewells and Welcomes.
30Chapter XL. Some Merry Seed-Eaters.
31Chapter XLIV. More Folks in Red.
32The Burgess Animal Book for Children (Thornton Burgess)
33Chapter I Jenny Wren Gives Peter Rabbit an Idea
34Chapter II Peter and Jumper go to School
35Chapter III More of Peter's Long-Legged Cousins
36Chapter IV Chatterer and Happy Jack Join
37Chapter V The Squirrels of the Trees
38Chapter VI Striped Chipmunk and his Cousins
39Chapter VII Johnny Chuck Joins the Class
40Chapter VIII Whistler and Yap Yap
41Chapter IX Two Queer Little Haymakers
42Chapter X Prickly Porky and Grubby Gopher
43Chapter XI A Fellow With a Thousand Spears
44Chapter XII A Lumberman and Engineer
45Chapter XIII A Worker and a Robber
46Chapter XIV A Trader and a Handsome Fellow
47Chapter XV Two Unlike Little Cousins
48Chapter XVI Danny's Northern Cousins and Nimbleheels
49Chapter XVII Three Little Redcoats and Some Others
50Chapter XVIII Mice with Pockets, and Others
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