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The world's stories, read aloud.

Folk tales, fairy tales, fables and epics from every culture on earth — gathered from the public domain, translated fresh, and performed by our company of voices. Pick a shelf, press play.

2,209tales narrated
153cultures & shelves
635episodes
16great long works
246hours of listening
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Front door one — the map

Follow the Raven. Travel the map.

The Raven flies between the worlds of story. Choose a region, and the map opens its cultures — every shelf a people, every shelf a door.

Front doors two & three

Look it up your way.

The tale-teller

By Culture

All 153 shelves, A–Z — Cambodia to the Cherokee, Hausa to Hawaii. Each culture carries its own art, its episode count, and its tales.

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The Raven in flight

By Category

  • Folk Tales1,706
  • Fables233
  • Poetry224
  • Fairy Tales169
  • Ghost Tales37
  • Epics, Sagas, Nights & Classics12
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Every Tale, A–Z

2,209 tales, each listed with its episode and its moment in the telling — findable by name, the way RSS never let you.

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Shelves in the spotlight

Begin where the light is.

White church on the steppe at sunset

Russia & the Northern World

541 tales — the library's beating heart. Krylov's fables, the byliny, Afanasyev's great collection, and the poets.

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The Monkey and the Glasses

The Fables

233 tales of animals and their wisdom. Krylov's monkey is still trying on the glasses — some things never change.

Enter the fables →
Lotus on a jungle pool, Cambodia

The Gatiloke — Cambodia

17 episodes · 65 tales from the Khmer tradition, in fresh in-house translation.

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Fresh from the feed

New this week

NEW

The Gatiloke (Cambodia)

The Gatiloke — Part 17 of 23 (Old Ta Phok and the Temple Boy · The Opium Smoker's Wif

East Asia · Oct 30, 2026

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Folk Tales of India

Folk Tales of India — Part 19 of 80 (The Prince and the Fakir · Why the Fish Laughed · The

South & Central Asia · Oct 30, 2026

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Folk Tales of the Solomon Islands (Codrington)

Folk Tales of the Solomon Islands — Part 3 (The Two Puepuei Walo Toro · Hute i Reuna Nga P

Oceania & the Pacific · Oct 30, 2026

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Northern Tales (Bogoras)

Northern Tales — Part 18 of 22 (Tale about Chumo · Yukaghir Tale · Tale of a Shaman · Tale

Russia & the Northern World · Oct 30, 2026

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The Gatiloke (Cambodia)

The Gatiloke — Part 16 of 23 (The Father and Son Who Took a Donkey to Sell · Chao Chak Smo

East Asia · Oct 30, 2026

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NEW

Folk Tales of India

Folk Tales of India — Part 18 of 80 (A Lac of Rupees for a Piece of Advice · The Gold-Givi

South & Central Asia · Oct 30, 2026

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Folk Tales of the Solomon Islands (Codrington)

Folk Tales of the Solomon Islands — Part 2 (The Feast of His Lordship the Eagle · The Hibi

Oceania & the Pacific · Oct 30, 2026

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The Gatiloke (Cambodia)

The Gatiloke — Part 15 of 23 (The Donkey and the Dog with the Same Master · The Feet and H

East Asia · Oct 30, 2026

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For the youngest listeners

The Children's Corner

Miss Corn, from the storybook garden

A warm room in the great library.

Fables, gentle tales, and stories to fall asleep to — gathered for children, and for everyone who still listens like one. In December, the Corner dresses for Christmas.

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Tales for Sleep

Told softly, for the last hour of the day.

No music, no hurry — the softest voices of the company, and stories chosen to let the day go.

Drift off →
About the library

From a Florida spring.

A Florida spring run

Why this library exists

KacheliTV is made in Gulfport, Florida, by The Dog You Chose LLC — one listener's conviction that the stories of every culture deserve to be heard, all of them, in the spotlight, none missed.

Every tale here is a public-domain work, in a fresh translation made in-house, with its sources named on its page.

Our cast is a company of AI-generated voices, performing fresh in-house translations of public-domain works from every culture.

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