Grimms' Fairy Tales: Children's and Household Tales
List of fairy tales (Page 4)
074 Gossip wolf and the fox (The fox and his cousin)
The she-wolf brought forth a young one, and invited the fox to be godfather. After all, he is a near relative of ours, said she, he has a good understanding, and much talent; he can instruct my little son, and help him forward in the world. The fox, too, appeared quite honest, and said, Worthy Mrs.Read the story →
077 Clever Grethel
There was once a cook named Grethel, who wore shoes with red rosettes, and when she walked out with them on, she turned herself this way and that, and thought, You certainly are a pretty girl! And when she came home she drank, in her gladness of heart, a draught of wine, and as wine excites a desire to eat, she tasted the best of whatever she was cooking until she was satisfied, and said, The cookRead the story →