Original Grimm’s Fairy Tales – Page 4

Mother Hulda: The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm

'Mother Hulda' is a tale of two sisters whose fates—one rewarded with gold, the other with pitch—reflect their contrasting virtues and vices.

"The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage" is a Brothers Grimm tale about three friends whose envy and role-swapping lead to their downfall.

"Hansel and Grethel" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about siblings who outwit a wicked witch after being abandoned in the forest.

"The Valiant Tailor" is a Brothers Grimm tale of a crafty tailor who uses his wits and courage to conquer giants and mythical creatures.

"Fundevogel" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about a foundling and his friend who outsmart a malevolent cook through clever transformations.

"The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet" follows a rooster and hen's misadventures with pride, selfishness, and a tragic end.

"The Goosegirl" tells the story of a betrayed princess who, despite losing her identity, ultimately finds justice and true love.

"The Cat and Mouse in Partnership" is a Grimm tale of trust betrayed, where a cunning cat deceives a naive mouse, leading to a tragic end.

"The Wren and the Bear" by the Brothers Grimm is about a war between four-legged and flying animals, sparked by a bear’s mockery.

"The Fisherman and His Wife" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about a fisherman's wife whose endless greed returns them to their humble start.