An Afternoon at the Bus Station An Afternoon at the Bus Station A scene at a bus stand presents a colorful spectacle. One day I was waiting at the bus stop.…
The Water Of Life There was once a King who had an illness, and no one believed that he would come out of it with his life. He had…
Around The World In Eighty Days In a club, in England, there was a heated discussion. Phileaus Fogg had taken a bet with certain members of the club that he could…
A Visit to a Dentist A Visit to a Dentist I do not like to visit the dentist. But one day I had a bad toothache. My tooth hurt through…
The Ungrateful Son A man and his wife were once sitting by the door of their house, and they had a roasted chicken set before them and were…
Arion And The Dolphin It happened once upon a time, in the olden days that a young man, Periander of Corinth, started from a port in the south of…
The Snow Man “It is so delightfully cold,” said the Snow Man, “that it makes my whole body crackle. This is just the kind of wind to blow…
The Miraculous Pitcher One evening, in times long ago, old Philemon and his old wife Baucis sat at their cottage door, enjoying the calm and beautiful sunset. They…
The Two Travelers Hill and vale do not come together, but the children of men do, good and bad. In this way, a shoemaker and a tailor once…
A Memorable Day in my Life A Memorable Day in my Life The day was hot and sunny. I was lying in the front yard on my back when my mother…
The Two King’s Children There was once on a time a King who had a little boy of whom it had been foretold that he should be killed by…
The Jungle Book In the thick of a jungle, a little boy is playing with wolf cubs. The mother wolf is there. She says to the little boy,…