The Rat And The Elephant
Literature

The Rat And The Elephant

A Rat was traveling along the King’s highway. He was a very proud Rat, considering his small size and the bad reputation all Rats have.…
The Girl Without Hands
Literature

The Girl Without Hands

A certain miller had little by little fallen into poverty and had nothing left but his mill and a large apple-tree behind it. Once when…
Wealth Without A Value
Literature

Wealth Without A Value

A Miser had buried his gold in a secret place in his garden. Every day he went to the spot, dug up the treasure and…
Hard Cash
Literature

Hard Cash

Nasreddin Hodja owed some money to a neighbor. The neighbor had asked for his money numerous times to no avail. One day he was at…
The Wolf And His Shadow
Literature

The Wolf And His Shadow

A Wolf left his lair one evening in fine spirits and an excellent appetite. As he ran, the setting sun cast his shadow far out…
The Frogs Who Wished For A King
Literature

The Frogs Who Wished For A King

The Frogs were tired of governing themselves. They had so much freedom that it had spoiled them, and they did nothing but sit around croaking…
Recipe
Literature

Recipe

One day the Hodja and his friends were chatting in the coffee house. The topic was food. They were trading recipes, reminiscing how one dish…
This Was Bound To Happen
Literature

This Was Bound To Happen

Once a highly successful businessman, running a health insurance company was getting ready to go to his office. When he reached into his car and…
The Frog King Or Iron Henry
Literature

The Frog King Or Iron Henry

In old times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful that the…
The Travelers And The Purse
Literature

The Travelers And The Purse

Two men were traveling in a company along the road when one of them picked up a well-filled purse. “How lucky I am!” he said.…
How To Ride A Donkey
Literature

How To Ride A Donkey

One day Nasreddin Hodja and his young son were on their way to the market. The Hodja was riding his donkey and his son was…
Looking At Mirror
Literature

Looking At Mirror

One day all the employees reached the office and they saw a big advice on the door on which it was written: “Yesterday the person…
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