The Olive Fairy Book


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(4.8 stars; 78 reviews)

Andrew Lang’s Olive Fairy Book (1907) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was followed by many other collections of fairy tales, collectively known as Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books. (Summary by Wikipedia) (9 hr 26 min)

Chapters

00 - Preface 7:27 Read by Jason Mills
01 - Madschun 15:05 Read by Seneca Suter
02 - The Blue Parrot 32:51 Read by MJ Franck
03 - Geirlaug the King’s Daughter 26:09 Read by MaryA
04 - The Story of Little King Loc 37:09 Read by Sarika Pawar
05 - ‘A Long-bow Story’ 8:12 Read by Joyce Martin
06 - Jackal or Tiger? 21:47 Read by Thomas Meaney
07 - The Comb and the Collar 27:15 Read by Joyce Martin
08 - The Thanksgiving of the Wazir 8:12 Read by Mich_elle
09 - Samba the Coward 14:20 Read by Mich_elle
10 - Kupti and Imani 23:02 Read by L D Hamilton
11 - The Strange Adventures of Little Maia 20:23 Read by Gary Iredale
12 - Diamond cut Diamond 20:10 Read by AnabelleC
13 - The Green Knight 20:47 Read by Sweetlilbirdy
14 - The Five Wise Words of the Guru 16:13 Read by Mich_elle
15 - The Golden-headed Fish 13:12 Read by Mich_elle
16 - Dorani 15:22 Read by Jo Karabasz
17 - The Satin Surgeon 23:25 Read by SopranoHarmony
18 - The Billy Goat and the King 6:21 Read by Snapdragon
19 - The Story of Zoulvisia 28:07 Read by Joyce Martin
20 - Grasp all, Lose all 16:02 Read by Bob Gonzalez
21 - The Fate of the Turtle 10:21 Read by Pascal Ramseier
22 - The Snake Prince 14:12 Read by Mich_elle
23 - The Prince and Princess in the Forest 31:29 Read by Joyce Martin
24 - The Clever Weaver 5:33 Read by Snapdragon
25 - The Boy who found Fear at last 16:41 Read by MJ Franck
26 - He Wins who Waits 20:36 Read by SopranoHarmony
27 - The Steel Cane 6:23 Read by Snapdragon
28 - The Punishment of the Fairy Gangana 26:05 Read by Joyce Martin
29 - The Silent Princess 33:50 Read by Jing Li

Reviews


(5 stars)

I really enjoyed the different variations of the tales. I always listen to the preface of Andrew Lang (FYI)

amazing I love it


(5 stars)

All the readers were great so inspiring!!!!


(5 stars)

So good All the readers were great.


(5 stars)

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Raycyst


(4.5 stars)

The term 'olive’ is a dog whistle used by fairies to express support for white nationalism and the oppression of all fairies that differently colored. You should not let your kids listen to this. They will end up in a gang of skinhead fairy nationalist


(5 stars)

I love all of Andrew Lang's fairy books all the reader's where great 🥰😍