Joseph Jacobs Fairy Books

Celtic Fairy Tales is a collection of 25 folk and fairy stories from Ireland and Scotland selected and edited by Joseph Jacobs and read by LibriVox Volunteers. 

"Say this three times, with your eyes shut 'Mothuighim boladh an Éireannaigh bhinn bhreugaigh faoi m'fhóidín dúthaigh.' And you will see, what you will see"  A loose translation of this Gaelic phrase is "I sense the smell of a sweet, enchanting Irishman around my dear homeplace.






A collection of folk and fairy tales from the Emerald Isle. There is an earlier version of this book - Celtic Fairy Tales, but this recording was done from a different book in Project Gutenberg.

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Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales [by Joseph Jacobs]










English Fairy Tales, collected by Joseph Jacobs. A collection of traditional English fairy tales.


Read by Joy Chan.

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English Fairy Tales [by Joseph Jacobs]









This book is a fine collection of Indian fairy tales, some are folklore, some are from the Jataka tales, and some from panchatantra


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Indian Fairy Tales [by Joseph Jacobs]

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