Oscar Wilde classic tales
Oscar Wilde sleep stories are presented as a calm literary sleep podcast designed for nighttime listening. Through gentle narration and immersive soundscapes, Wilde’s fairy tales unfold slowly, allowing their beauty and rhythm to be enjoyed without urgency.
This Oscar Wilde sleep stories series transforms classic tales into a peaceful bedtime experience, helping listeners unwind, quiet the mind, and fall asleep naturally.
This series features some of Oscar Wilde’s most enduring fairy tales, including The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose, The Young King, and The Selfish Giant. Each story is presented with gentle pacing and soft narration, allowing Wilde’s themes of compassion, sacrifice, and transformation to unfold naturally as you drift toward sleep.
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What you’ll hear
Each episode begins with a calming soundscape, an original bedtime story, and gentle breathing cues. A reading from Oscar Wilde follows, heard as if playing softly on an old AM radio. Episodes conclude with an extended stretch of soundscape only, allowing uninterrupted sleep.
Why Oscar Wilde works for sleep
Wilde’s fairy tales are lyrical and emotionally gentle, guided more by reflection than action. When read calmly, their rhythm and symbolism create a soothing listening experience well suited for bedtime.
Who this series of for
This series is ideal for listeners who enjoy classic fairy tales at night, prefer expressive but calm narration, and fall asleep best to gentle storytelling paired with immersive soundscapes.
Listen to The Sleep Retreat podcast here or wherever you get podcasts. Including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, & YouTube.
Oscar Wilde sleep stories episodes
Video episodes available on Spotify and YouTube
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