Category: Original Grimms
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The Queen Bee
BY The Grimms Brothers Two kings’ sons once went out in search of adventures, and fell into a wild, disorderly way of living, so that they never came home again. The youngest, who was called Simpleton, set out to seek his brothers, but when at length he found them they mocked him for thinking that…
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The old man and his grandson
By the Grimms brothers There was once a very old man, whose eyes had become dim, his ears dull of hearing, his knees trembled, and when he sat at table he could hardly hold the spoon, and spilt the broth upon the table-cloth or let it run out of his mouth. His son and his…
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Grimm’s Fairytale: Sweet Porridge
There was a poor but good little girl who lived alone with her mother, and they no longer had anything to eat. So the child went into the forest, and there an aged woman met her who was aware of her sorrow, and presented her with a little pot, which when she said, “cook, little…
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Cinderella
A rich man’s daughter, Cinderella, faces cruelty from her stepfamily, but with perseverance and magical aid, she finds love and happiness.
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Rapunzel
A couple longing for a child trades their newborn to an enchantress. The girl, Rapunzel, faces captivity and tragedy, but reunites with her prince.
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