The Fisherman and his Soul
Author(s): Oscar Wilde
Genre(s): Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales
Narrators: Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
Number of Chapters: 2
Length: 1 hour and 20 minutes
Language: English
”The Fisherman and his Soul” is a fairy tale first published in November of 1891 in Wilde’s “A House of Pomegranates”. It tells of a fisherman who nets and falls in love with a mermaid. But to be with her he must shed his soul, which goes off to have adventures of its own. Will forbidden love endure? -- This reader has also recorded the three other tales in “A House of Pomegranates” which can be found in the LibriVox Short Story Collections, volumes 37, 38, and 39. (Summary by Gregg Margarite)
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The audiobook The Fisherman and his Soul falls under the genres of Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales. It is written by Oscar Wilde.