The Three Languages
An aged count once lived in Switzerland, who had an only son, but he was stupid, and could learn nothing.
Then...
Author: Max
Clever Hans
The mother of Hans said, "Whither away, Hans?" Hans answered, "To Grethel."
"Behave well, Hans."
"Oh,...
The Girl Without Hands
A certain miller had little by little fallen into poverty, and had nothing left but his mill and a large...
The Louse and the Flea
A louse and a flea kept house together and were brewing beer in an egg-shell.
Then the little louse...
The Devil With the Three Golden Hairs
There was once a poor woman who gave birth to a little son; and as he came into the world with a caul...
The Singing Bone
In a certain country there was once great lamentation over a wild boar that laid waste the farmer's fields,...
The Bremen Town-Musicians
A certain man had a donkey, which had carried the corn-sacks to the mill indefatigably for many a long...
Little Red-Cap
Once upon a time there was a dear little girl who was loved by every one who looked at her, but most...
The Seven Ravens
There was once a man who had seven sons, and still he had no daughter, however much he wished for one.
At...
Mother Holle
There was once a widow who had two daughters -- one of whom was pretty and industrious, whilst the other...
The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage
Once on a time a mouse, a bird, and a sausage became companions, kept house together, lived well and...
The Riddle
There was once a King's son who was seized with a desire to travel about the world, and took no one...
