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Myths and Legends
Stories of wisdom, wonder and imagination from the Fables of Aesop and the epics of Homer to the folklore of India, Japan, Russia and Britain.
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Dog Collar
By Joseph Jacobs
A scrawny wolf listens enviously as a well-fed dog describes the comforts of home, but a flat patch of fur on the dog’s neck worries him.
Posted August 2 2020
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Heracles and the Waggoner
By Sir Roger L’Estrange
Heracles refuses to come to the aid of man who is perfectly able to help himself.
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The Wolf, the Fox and the Monkey
Based on a fable by Aesop of Samos
A Wolf and a Fox go to court over a petty theft, but they have a hard time getting the Judge to believe them.
Posted March 10 2020
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Peasie and Beansie
By Clay Lane
Peasie wants to visit her lonely father, but she can’t get her sister Beansie to come along with her.
Posted August 8 2019
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf
A shepherd boy has fun teasing the local farmers, but comes to regret it.
Posted April 29 2019
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Vortigern’s Tower
By Geoffrey of Monmouth
Geoffrey of Monmouth tells the tale of how Merlin first came to the attention of Britain’s kings.
Posted March 27 2019
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