Episodes

  • 007 - The Bear in the Forest Hut

    007 - The Bear in the Forest Hut
    Dec 4 2025
    Step into a world of enchantment with Polish Fairy Tales, a captivating selection from A. J. Glinskis extensive collection, originally printed in Wilna in 1862. These timeless tales, rooted in the folklore of the Eastern provinces of Poland and White Russia, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of a bygone era. Glinski meticulously recorded these stories as they were shared by the local peasants, preserving their authentic charm. While the translation requires some condensation, the essence of these narratives remains intact, complete with moments of rhythmic prose reminiscent of ancient ballads. Readers will undoubtedly notice the intriguing similarities to folklore from Germany, the Celtic nations, and even Indian fairy tales. With longer narratives that promise both entertainment and reward, these tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by preface and phil chenevert)
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    22 mins
  • 006 - The Princess of the Brazen Mountain

    006 - The Princess of the Brazen Mountain
    Dec 4 2025
    Step into a world of enchantment with Polish Fairy Tales, a captivating selection from A. J. Glinskis extensive collection, originally printed in Wilna in 1862. These timeless tales, rooted in the folklore of the Eastern provinces of Poland and White Russia, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of a bygone era. Glinski meticulously recorded these stories as they were shared by the local peasants, preserving their authentic charm. While the translation requires some condensation, the essence of these narratives remains intact, complete with moments of rhythmic prose reminiscent of ancient ballads. Readers will undoubtedly notice the intriguing similarities to folklore from Germany, the Celtic nations, and even Indian fairy tales. With longer narratives that promise both entertainment and reward, these tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by preface and phil chenevert)
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    12 mins
  • 005 - The Good Ferryman and the Water Nymphs

    005 - The Good Ferryman and the Water Nymphs
    Dec 4 2025
    Step into a world of enchantment with Polish Fairy Tales, a captivating selection from A. J. Glinskis extensive collection, originally printed in Wilna in 1862. These timeless tales, rooted in the folklore of the Eastern provinces of Poland and White Russia, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of a bygone era. Glinski meticulously recorded these stories as they were shared by the local peasants, preserving their authentic charm. While the translation requires some condensation, the essence of these narratives remains intact, complete with moments of rhythmic prose reminiscent of ancient ballads. Readers will undoubtedly notice the intriguing similarities to folklore from Germany, the Celtic nations, and even Indian fairy tales. With longer narratives that promise both entertainment and reward, these tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by preface and phil chenevert)
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    22 mins
  • 004 - The Whirlwind

    004 - The Whirlwind
    Dec 4 2025
    Step into a world of enchantment with Polish Fairy Tales, a captivating selection from A. J. Glinskis extensive collection, originally printed in Wilna in 1862. These timeless tales, rooted in the folklore of the Eastern provinces of Poland and White Russia, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of a bygone era. Glinski meticulously recorded these stories as they were shared by the local peasants, preserving their authentic charm. While the translation requires some condensation, the essence of these narratives remains intact, complete with moments of rhythmic prose reminiscent of ancient ballads. Readers will undoubtedly notice the intriguing similarities to folklore from Germany, the Celtic nations, and even Indian fairy tales. With longer narratives that promise both entertainment and reward, these tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by preface and phil chenevert)
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    22 mins
  • 003 - The Eagles

    003 - The Eagles
    Dec 4 2025
    Step into a world of enchantment with Polish Fairy Tales, a captivating selection from A. J. Glinskis extensive collection, originally printed in Wilna in 1862. These timeless tales, rooted in the folklore of the Eastern provinces of Poland and White Russia, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of a bygone era. Glinski meticulously recorded these stories as they were shared by the local peasants, preserving their authentic charm. While the translation requires some condensation, the essence of these narratives remains intact, complete with moments of rhythmic prose reminiscent of ancient ballads. Readers will undoubtedly notice the intriguing similarities to folklore from Germany, the Celtic nations, and even Indian fairy tales. With longer narratives that promise both entertainment and reward, these tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by preface and phil chenevert)
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    12 mins
  • 002 - Princess Miranda and Prince Hero

    002 - Princess Miranda and Prince Hero
    Dec 4 2025
    Step into a world of enchantment with Polish Fairy Tales, a captivating selection from A. J. Glinskis extensive collection, originally printed in Wilna in 1862. These timeless tales, rooted in the folklore of the Eastern provinces of Poland and White Russia, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of a bygone era. Glinski meticulously recorded these stories as they were shared by the local peasants, preserving their authentic charm. While the translation requires some condensation, the essence of these narratives remains intact, complete with moments of rhythmic prose reminiscent of ancient ballads. Readers will undoubtedly notice the intriguing similarities to folklore from Germany, the Celtic nations, and even Indian fairy tales. With longer narratives that promise both entertainment and reward, these tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by preface and phil chenevert)
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    19 mins
  • 001 - The Frog Princess

    001 - The Frog Princess
    Dec 4 2025
    Step into a world of enchantment with Polish Fairy Tales, a captivating selection from A. J. Glinskis extensive collection, originally printed in Wilna in 1862. These timeless tales, rooted in the folklore of the Eastern provinces of Poland and White Russia, offer a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of a bygone era. Glinski meticulously recorded these stories as they were shared by the local peasants, preserving their authentic charm. While the translation requires some condensation, the essence of these narratives remains intact, complete with moments of rhythmic prose reminiscent of ancient ballads. Readers will undoubtedly notice the intriguing similarities to folklore from Germany, the Celtic nations, and even Indian fairy tales. With longer narratives that promise both entertainment and reward, these tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages. (Summary by preface and phil chenevert)
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    16 mins