The Princess And The Pea Once upon a time, there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she would have to be a real princess. He traveled…
Jack And His Master A poor woman had three sons. The eldest and second eldest were cunning clever fellows, but they called the youngest Jack the Fool because they…
The Three Snake-Leaves There was once on a time a poor man, who could no longer support his only son. Then said the son, “Dear father, things go…
The Old House In the street, up there, was an old, a very old house it was almost three hundred years old, for that might be known by…
The Wise Little Girl Once upon a time in the immense Russian steppe, lay a little village where nearly all the inhabitants bred horses. It was the month of…
The Three Little Men In The Wood There was once a man whose wife died, and a woman whose husband died, and the man had a daughter, and the woman also had…
The Nightingale In China, you know, the emperor is a Chinese, and all those about him are Chinamen also. The story I am going to tell you…
The White Cat There was once a king who had three sons, all remarkably handsome in their persons, and in their tempers brave and noble. Some wicked courtiers…
Puss In Boots There was a miller who had three sons, and when he died he divided what he possessed among them in the following manner: He gave…
The Three Little Birds About a thousand or more years ago, there were in this country nothing but small kings, and one of them who lived on the Keuterberg…
The Naughty Boy Along time ago, there lived an old poet, a thoroughly kind old poet. As he was sitting one evening in his room, a dreadful storm…
Sweet Porridge There was a poor but good little girl who lived with her mother. They had nothing to eat. One day, the child went into the…