Victorian Bedtime Stories

About Victorian Bedtime Stories

Softly spoken stories to help you relax and unwind. For links to sources and illustrations, visit casssilverwood.com. If you have any requests, you can reach me at casssilverwood@gmail.com.

Publisher

Cass Silverwood

Category

fiction

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Jun 2022

Latest episode

24 Jun 2022

Latest episodes

15 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Jun 2022

   Sleeping Beauty by the Brothers Grimm

   A certain princess is cursed to sleep for a hundred years, and then...

2. 

   22 Jun 2022

   The Death of a Hen by the Brothers Grimm

   An absurd little story about an ambitious hen and the cock that loved her.

3. 

   21 Jun 2022

   The Girl Without Hands by the Brothers Grimm

   A deal with the devil, an apple tree, and a girl’s misfortune.

4. 

   19 Jun 2022

   The Bronze Boar by Hans Christian Andersen

   In Florence, the art comes alive for a young boy.

5. 

   18 Jun 2022

   The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen

   A girl is cursed with a terrifying pair of red shoes.

6. 

   18 Jun 2022

   The Rose Elf by Hans Christian Andersen

   The one where she keeps a decapitated head in a flower pot.

7. 

   15 Jun 2022

   The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen

   A timeless tale of fraud and unintentional nudity.

8. 

   14 Jun 2022

   The Oval Portrait by Edgar Allan Poe

   A traveler is transfixed by a portrait in an abandoned chateau, then discovers its disturbing history. This story inspired Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Grey.

9. 

   13 Jun 2022

   Donkey Cabbages by the Brothers Grimm

   A wild tale of love, bird hearts, and cabbage-based revenge.

10. 

    12 Jun 2022

    Snow White and Rose Red by the Brothers Grimm

    Two sisters tangle with an irritable dwarf and discover a mysterious bear's secret.

11. 

    12 Jun 2022

    Rumpelstiltskin by the Brothers Grimm

    A mysterious little man does the miller's daughter a favor, but for a price.

12. 

    12 Jun 2022

    The Old Woman in the Wood by the Brothers Grimm

    A servant girl is stranded in the woods where she meets a helpful dove and a very handsome tree.

13. 

    11 Jun 2022

    The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat by the Brothers Grimm

    A young man meets a bossy cat with a team of cat servants. A favor is asked and repaid in an unexpected way.

14. 

    10 Jun 2022

    A very short introduction

    Just a quick hello and a very short introduction to this podcast. Website: casssilverwood.com (https://casssilverwood.com)

15. 

    9 Jun 2022

    The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen

    A young match-seller, alone on a cold night, lights each match to keep warm and sees visions in the flame.

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