Old French Romances

By William Morris

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Dive into the enchanting world of Old French Romances, a captivating collection of four medieval tales translated by William Morris and published in 1896. Experience the extraordinary journey of Coustans, an abandoned child who rises to become the Byzantine Emperor in The Tale of King Coustans the Emperor. Relish the heartwarming adventures of Amis and Amile, a pair of look-alikes bound by lifelong friendship in The Friendship of Amis and Amile. Discover the intertwined fates of Florus, who longs for an heir, and Jehane, who seeks redemption, in The Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane. Finally, embark on a gripping narrative of pilgrimages, betrayal, and forgiveness across the Mediterranean in The History of Over Sea. Join narrator Taylor Whitehead as he brings these timeless tales to life.

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Episode Date
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Oct 10, 2026
Zanzibar Tales-George W. Bateman
Sep 12, 2026
Snow Queen and Other Stories-Hans Christian Andersen
Aug 24, 2026
The Tables of the Law; & The Adoration of the Magi
Aug 23, 2026
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair-William Morris
Aug 22, 2026
Aesop's Fables, Volume 07 (Fables 151-175)-Aesop
Aug 21, 2026
Romulus-Jacob Abbott
Aug 20, 2026
Yellow Journalist-Miriam Michelson
Aug 19, 2026
In Ghostly Japan-Lafcadio Hearn
Aug 18, 2026
Idylls of the King-Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Aug 17, 2026
More William-Richmal Crompton
Aug 16, 2026
Hans Christian Andersen Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 3, 1848 to 1853-Hans Christian Andersen
Aug 15, 2026
Alice in Wonderland (Drama)-Lewis Carroll, Alice Gerstenberg
Aug 13, 2026
Pepper and Salt-Howard Pyle
Aug 12, 2026
Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (version 2)-L. Frank Baum
Aug 11, 2026
Betrothal-Maurice Maeterlinck
Aug 10, 2026
Japanese Fairy Tales-Yei Theodora Ozaki
Aug 09, 2026
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 28, May 11, 1880-Various
Aug 08, 2026
Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles-Pádraic Colum
Aug 07, 2026
Iceberg Express-David Cory
Aug 06, 2026
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair-William Morris
Aug 06, 2026
Old French Romances-William Morris
Aug 05, 2026
004 - The History of Over Sea
Feb 06, 2026
003 - The Tale of King Florus and the Fair Jehane
Feb 06, 2026
002 - The Friendship of Amis and Amile
Feb 06, 2026
001 - The Tale of King Coustans the Emperor
Feb 06, 2026