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 | "Snow-White and Rose-Red" is a German fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of two little girls living with their mother, a poor widow who had a little cottage full of love. One day, they provide shelter to a bear. Later, they encounter a malicious dwarf whose life they save rep... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | Cat-Skin is a lesser-known fairy tale from the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a beautiful girl who hides beneath a coat made of cat skin to escape her father's intention to marry her. Disguising herself, she finds work as a kitchen maid in a royal household. Eventually, her true identity ... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "Iron Hans" is a fascinating fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm that follows the story of a young boy who accidentally released Iron Hans, a wild man, from his cage. Iron Hans then requests the boy as a companion and promises the boy's father that he will return unharmed. The story takes exciting t... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "King Grisly-Beard" by The Brothers Grimm is a folk tale about a proud and beautiful princess who refuses to marry any suitor due to her shallow judgment of their appearances. After rejecting a king named 'Grisly-Beard', her father, fed up with her behavior, marries her off to a poor beggar. Thro... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was This classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm revolves around a young, fearless boy who decides to venture into the world to understand the meaning of fear. The tale follows his bizarre adventures which involve haunted castles, mysterious beings, daunting tasks and strange experiences. Pushed by ... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Salad" is a collection of tales by The Brothers Grimm that reveal moral lessons for young readers. The stories, filled with imaginative elements and magical scenes, contrast the values of honesty and dishonesty, kindness and cruelty, wisdom and stupidity, while featuring characters such as t... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Wedding of Mrs. Fox" by the Brothers Grimm is a folk tale that revolves around the imaginative journey of Mrs. Fox after the death of her first husband, Mr. Fox. The tale explores themes of trickery, wit, and the nature of truth, while portraying the widowed fox's pursuit for a suitable husb... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Seven Ravens" is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, in which a young girl embarks on a daunting quest to rescue her seven brothers who have been transformed into ravens. After their father curses them out of frustration, the brothers disappear. The young girl, who remained human, sets off o... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | Doctor Knowall is a folkloric fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. The narrative centers around a poor peasant named Crabb who, despite having no formal education, pretends to be a doctor to alleviate his poverty. After successfully tricking a rich nobleman into believing he has mystical detective a... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | The King of the Golden Mountain "The King of the Golden Mountain" is a classic fairy-tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a merchant's son who makes a pact with a dwarf for wealth and power in return for his first-born child. When the son tries to evade his promise, he embarks on a series of magical adventures, in... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Twelve Huntsmen" is a captivating tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a prince who breaks off his engagement to a princess due to his father's wishes. The princess, not one to be easily dissuaded, hatches a plan with eleven other girls. They disguise themselves as huntsmen and... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | The Water of Life is a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale that narrates the journey of a young, brave prince who goes on a perilous mission to find the Water of Life, a magical liquid that has the power to heal his sick father, the king. However, he is continually sabotaged by his two older brothe... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Golden Goose" is a classic fairy tale penned by the Brothers Grimm. It revolves around a kind-hearted young man who is sneered at by his family for his simplicity. His kindness to an old man in the forest, who eventually rewards him with a golden goose, changes his destiny. As he travels to ... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Raven" by Brothers Grimm is a fairy tale that tells the story of a queen who gives birth to a son that turns into a raven due to a curse. Her son as a raven flies away, but promises to send help to a princess in a dire situation. This tale unfolds with mystery and enchantment, featuring an a... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Blue Light" is a classic fairy tale from The Brothers Grimm featuring adventure and magic. A poor soldier, who after many years of serving the king, is rewarded by being discarded without any compensation. He then discovers a little blue light in which lives a dwarf who can make extraordina... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Fox and the Horse" by The Brothers Grimm is a classic fairy tale that recounts the story of an old horse who, after being declared of no use by his master, seeks the help of a clever fox to prove his worth. The cunning fox devises a plan that not only saves the horse but also delivers him a ... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "Lily and the Lion" is a classic fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. The story revolves around a young, brave woman, Lily, who falls in love with a prince that has been turned into a lion by dark magic. Lily, with her unwavering spirit and courage, must confront many trials and tribulatio... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Four Clever Brothers" is a fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm that tells the story of four destitute brothers who leave home to learn a trade. Each of them acquire a unique skill or talent: the first becomes a strong thief, the second a sharpshooter, the third a tailor, and the fourt... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | The Fox and the Cat is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that encourages the values of humility and practical wisdom through a story about a Fox and a Cat. Here, the Fox, proud of its hundred tricks, looks down on the Cat's single strategy of escaping up a tree. However, when hunters app... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Three Languages" is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm featuring a young boy who is deemed a fool by his father for his inability to learn. Repulsed by his son’s apparent ignorance, the man sends him away. The boy goes on a journey, where he learns the languages of dogs, frogs and birds, whi... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "Clever Hans" by The Brothers Grimm is an enchanting tale of a young man named Hans, who, despite his cleverness, constantly bungles his attempts to court his sweetheart Gretel due to his literal interpretation of her requests. The story is a series of humorous misadventures that showcase both hi... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | The Turnip is a classic fairytale by The Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a humble farmer who plants a turnip seed and is surprised when it grows into an enormously oversized turnip. Unable to pull it out on his own, he seeks the help of his family, the animals, and his neighbors. This stor... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Juniper-Tree" by The Brothers Grimm is a chilling yet engrossing fairy tale about a boy who is killed by his wicked stepmother and then turned into a bird by her. His faithful sister buries his bones beneath the family's juniper tree, where he reincarnates into a bird who sings an enchanting... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm where a struggling shoemaker and his wife receive unexpected help from mysterious elves. After noticing their dire situation, the elves secretly craft beautiful shoes for them to sell during the night. This not only boost... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Queen Bee" is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of two arrogant princes and their kind-hearted younger brother who embark on a quest to determine the rightful heir to the throne. After encountering various challenges that test their character and acumen, it is t... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids "The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids" is a classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. It tells the story of a mother goat and her seven kids, and the cunning wolf who is trying to eat them. The mother goat goes out for food, warning her kids to not open the door to anyone except her. But the wolf, ... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The White Snake" by The Brothers Grimm is a fantastical German fairy tale. It revolves around a servant who comes into possession of a white snake which grants him the ability to understand the language of animals. With this new ability, the servant embarks on a quest. During the journey, he hel... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "Ashputtel" by The Brothers Grimm is a classic fairy tale that narrates the story of a young girl who endures hardship and cruelty at the hands of her stepmother and stepsisters. Left to sleep in the ashes of the fireplace at night and nicknamed 'Ashputtel,' she remains kind and patient. Aided by... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | In "The Miser in the Bush", an impoverished man, who has recently come into a great fortune, struggles to part with his wealth. After acquiring a great deal of gold, he hides it in a hidden bush in the forest. The gold lures all sorts of threats to the man, including thieves, and a miser who live... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "Clever Elsie" by The Brothers Grimm is a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a seemingly smart girl named Elsie, whom her parents sought to marry off to a suitor. However, her absurd behavior and lack of common sense reveal her cleverness to be mere façade. It explores themes of wisdom, d... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | "The Pink" is not a book, but actually one of the fairy tales written by the Brothers Grimm. This story revolves around three brothers who embark on a journey to explore the world and learn about themselves. Along the way, they chance upon a magical pink flower with a hidden fairy, who grants eac... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
 | Snowdrop is a classic fairytale, known to many as Snow White, by The Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a beautiful young princess named Snowdrop. After her vain and wicked stepmother, the Queen, becomes jealous of Snowdrop's beauty, she orders a huntsman to kill her. Instead, the huntsman le... | added by davidb 7 months ago |
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