Strange Story Book
By: Leonora Blanche Lang
Language: en
Categories: Kids, Family, Stories, Fiction
Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Episodes
032 - Mrs Veal's Ghost
Dec 16, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:18:44031 - The Strange Story of Elizabeth Canning
Dec 15, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:23:46030 - The Adventures of Fire-Drill's Son
Dec 14, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:16:09029 - The Princess of Babylon
Dec 13, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:39:37028 - The Siege of Rhodes
Dec 12, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:21:43027 - The Disinheriting of a Son
Dec 11, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:10:10026 - Land-Otter the Indian
Dec 10, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:07:43025 - How Aurore Learned to Ride
Dec 09, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:13:42024 - Aurore at Play
Dec 08, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:36:03023 - The Trials of M Deschartres
Dec 07, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:17:09022 - The Pets of Aurore Dupin
Dec 06, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:15:36021 - Blackskin
Dec 05, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:15:27020 - What Became of Owen Parfitt
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:11:10019 - The Story of Djun
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:15:09018 - Blind Jack Again
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:16:17017 - Blind Jack of Knaresborough
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:28:12016 - The Son of the Wolf Chief
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:11:11015 - The Handless Brigade
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:08:48014 - Growing-up-like-one-who-has-a-grandmother
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:18:17013 - The Vision of the Pope
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:03:56012 - The Gentleman Highwayman
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:17:03011 - An Old-World Ghost
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:08:23010 - The Beaver and the Porcupine
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:10:32009 - The Escape of the Galley-Slaves
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:10:27008 - The Wonderful Basket
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:10:44007 - Rip van Winkle
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:26:06006 - The Good Sir James
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:10:38005 - Young Amazon Snell
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:22:41004 - The Return of the Dead Wife
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:08:08003 - The Perplexity of Zadig
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:06:51002 - The Drowned Buccaneer
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:36:19001 - Preface by Mrs Andrew Lang
Dec 04, 2025Dive into Strange Story Book, a captivating collection of tales brought together by the devoted widow of the esteemed childrens short-story collector, Andrew Lang. In this final installment of his fairy story series, she unveils enchanting narratives that never made it into his previous compilations. With heartfelt words in the preface, she honors her husband, who cherished the old over the new, found joy in the company of beasts, fairies, cricket, and dance. Although he dreamt of distant lands, he shunned travel, preferring instead the laughter and stories shared by children, while his own offspring playfully teased him. Join us...
Duration: 00:12:12