Today's story is based on the classic poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, adapted and written for you by Daniel Hinds. You may also recognize the story from the old Disney movie Fantasia, where it was told with no words, just a Mickey Mouse animation and a musical score.
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Beauty and the Beast (Fan Favourite)
Tap here to listen ad-free (free trial, cancel any time)The Narrator man turns an arrogant prince into a beast to help him understand that there is a lot more to a person than the way they look.Fun Fables are a collection of classic children's audio stories, fairy tales, fables a ... Show More
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Beauty and the Beast: Part 1
Narrator: Thomas 🇬🇧
Writer: Alicia ✍️
Sound design: birdsong 🐦
Includes mentions of: Magic, Romance, Autumn
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#71 - Prince Fickle & Fair Helena
<p>An old German fairy tale complete with a prince, a maiden, an evil stepmother and of course, a fairy. </p><p>For a searchable, tagged index of all the episodes or to make a request, go to <a href="https://www.listentosleep.com/">https://www.listentosleep.com</a>. </p ... Show More
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