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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Norse mythology with master storyteller Padraic Colum. His captivating voice brings to life the timeless sagas of gods and goddesses who once roamed the Northern paradise of Asgard. Discover the extraordinary tales of All-Father Odin, who sacrifices his right eye to gain the wisdom of the ancients, and Thor, the mighty protector of Asgard wielding his legendary hammer. Experience the cunning of Loki, the trickster whose antics lead to chaos among the divine, and encounter giants, dragons, dwarfs, and Valkyries in a realm where magic and heroism ...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Greek mythology with Padraic Colums masterful retelling of timeless tales. This captivating narrative follows Jason and the Argonauts on their legendary quest for the Golden Fleece, while also bringing to life the adventures of iconic figures such as Atalanta, Heracles, Perseus, and Theseus. Join Elizabeth Klett as she guides you through these rich stories filled with heroism and intrigue. (Note Section 25 was updated on June 2, 2020, to include the complete text with a different reader for the latter part.)

This reissue of the 1919 classic combines the immortal stories from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey into one glorious saga of heroism and magical adventure. Beloved by generations, Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of these epic adventures is remarkably fresh, consistently spellbinding, and unmatched for its richness and poetry.

Once known as Girl-go-with-the-Goats for her days spent herding in the rugged highlands, she had a different name for herself Maid-alone. Thus begins Padriac Colums captivating retelling of this timeless tale. A master storyteller, Colum weaves together vivid characters and a richly layered plot, all while embracing the raw simplicity that the story evokes. If you have a fondness for Cinderella-like narratives, this enchanting tale is sure to delight. And for those who think they might not enjoy such stories, prepare to be pleasantly surprised as it may change your mind.

In this retelling of the Odyssey, Padraic Colum introduces young readers to Odysseus, the Greek hero of the Trojan War who has been away from his home and his family for twenty years. The Adventures of Odysseus & The Tale of Troy has all the essentials of Homer’s epic: the son, Telemachus, searching for news about his father; the faithful wife, Penelope, refusing to marry again despite a throng of suitors; and Odysseus himself, struggling against monsters.

This is a lovely collection of children's tales collected and interpreted by Padraic Colum which he first published in 1916. It is very much like a continuous poem using some brilliant characters from many a traditional tale told around the hearth.

This Irish version of the Cinderella story is a classic fairy tale as you have never heard it before. Master storyteller and folklorist Padraic Colum creates a completely unique world of enchanted woods, marauding giants, gossiping geese, and a supernatural cloak made of crow feathers. Through her many adventures, Maid-Alone, Colum's heroine, remains steadfast in her quiet strength and wisdom. Listeners of all ages will enjoy this magical retelling of a familiar legend.

Celebrated Irish author Padraic Colum dazzled audiences with his retellings of old Gaelic myths. In The King of Ireland's Son, he imbues seven favorite tales from the Emerald Isle with sly humor, whimsy, and imagination.

Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, and dragons and giants walked free. This collection of Norse sagas retold by author Padraic Colum gives us a sense of that magical time when the world was filled with powers and wonders we can hardly imagine.

Jason is born the son of King Aeson. His destiny is to rule Iolcus, the land that his father's brother, King Pelias, has taken from him. When Jason comes of age, he returns to Iolcus. But the king is not yet willing to give up his throne. So he cunningly persuades Jason to accept a dare to bring back the famous Golden Fleece of Colchis. Jason accepts the challenge, unaware that he is being conned into a dangerous and perhaps fatal journey far, far from the land he loves.

The Children of Odin: Booktrack Edition is enhanced with a musical soundtrack from Booktrack for an immersive listening experience! Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, and dragons and giants walked free.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Carefully reproduced from the original artifact, this inspirational audiobook remains true to the original ancient Viking era texts.

Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, and dragons and giants walked free. This collection of Norse sagas retold by author Padraic Colum gives us a sense of that magical time when the world was filled with powers and wonders we can hardly imagine.