Rapunzel
A tale of love, courage, and the enduring power of hope.
The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats
A tale of cleverness, vigilance, and maternal bravery.
The Frog King or Iron Heinrich
A tale of transformation, loyalty, and the magic of true love.
The Juniper Tree
A tale of love, sacrifice, and miraculous justice.
The Epic of Sundiata
The inspiring journey of Sundiata Keita, Mali's legendary king.
The Fisherman and His Wife
In "The Fisherman and His Wife," a humble fisherman catches an enchanted flounder who grants wishes. Urged by his greedy wife, he requests increasingly grandiose rewards—from a cottage to a castle, then queenship, emperorship, and finally, godhood. Each wish is granted until their insatiable desire leads them back to their humble beginnings. This timeless German folktale explores themes of greed, contentment, and the true nature of happiness.
The Goose Girl
A princess's journey from betrayal to triumph.
The Conference of the Birds
A mystical journey of self-discovery and unity among the birds.
The Book of Dede Korkut:
A legendary tale of heroism, wisdom, and unity among the Oghuz Turks.
The Adventures of Brave Hasan
The epic journey of a brave young man seeking an enchanted garden.
The Tale of the Heike
An epic saga of the Taira clan's rise and fall during Japan's Genpei War.
The Tale of Genji
A timeless journey of love and power in the Heian court.
The Bremen Town Musicians
An Unlikely Quartet Finds Friendship and Adventure
Rumpelstiltskin
A tale of cunning, courage, and the perils of greed.
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
In a faraway kingdom, twelve princesses' worn-out shoes mystify everyone, including the king. A brave soldier, aided by a magical cloak, uncovers their secret nightly adventures to a hidden palace where they dance till dawn. This enchanting tale reveals themes of courage, love, and redemption, captivating readers with its magical elements and timeless lessons.
Sleeping Beauty
An enchanting tale of love's triumph over darkness.
Bluebeard
A tale of courage, curiosity, and redemption in the face of darkness.
Puss in Boots
A cunning cat's clever plan to turn a miller's son into a nobleman.
Beauty and the Beast
A timeless fairy tale of love, courage, and the true meaning of beauty.
The Snow Queen
A tale of friendship and courage in the face of icy challenges.
Thumbelina
A tiny girl's courageous journey to find her true home.
The Divine Comedy
A journey from darkness to divine light through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise.
One Thousand and One Nights
A tale of courage, wisdom, and the transformative power of storytelling.
The Romancero
A legendary tale of love and bravery in medieval Spain.