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The King of the Golden River

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The King of the Golden River

By: John Ruskin
Narrated by: Myriam Berger
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Step into the enchanting world of The King of the Golden River, a classic Victorian fairy tale by John Ruskin, now available as an immersive audiobook. This beautifully crafted moral fable follows the journey of three brothers—Hans, Schwartz, and the kind-hearted Gluck—as they encounter the mysterious King of the Golden River, whose magic holds the power to transform their fates.

With themes of greed, kindness, and redemption, this captivating story transports listeners to a land of rolling mountains, golden waters, and unexpected lessons. Perfect for fans of classic literature, fairy tales, and timeless moral storytelling, this audiobook delivers a heartwarming experience for both children and adults.

Why Listen?

Professionally Narrated – Brings the story to life with engaging storytelling

Perfect for All Ages – A thought-provoking tale of virtue and consequence

Richly Descriptive – Immerse yourself in Ruskin’s poetic and vivid prose

A Rare Literary Treasure – A must-listen for lovers of classic fairy tales

Discover why The King of the Golden River remains a beloved tale of transformation and hope. Listen now and let the magic of this timeless story flow into your imagination!

Public Domain (P)2025 Wesley Litton
Classics Fantasy World Literature Magic Heartfelt
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