The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm – Page 2

Clever Hans: The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm

"Clever Hans" follows a foolish young man whose literal interpretations of advice lead to a series of comical and disastrous mistakes.

"The Turnip" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about two brothers whose fortunes change drastically, revealing the dangers of envy and greed.

"The Wolf and the Man" shows a Wolf learning a harsh lesson on human strength after overestimating his own in a dangerous encounter.

"The Elves and the Shoemaker" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about a poor shoemaker who receives mysterious help that transforms his fortune.

“The Queen Bee” is the story of a simple prince who, through kindness to nature, triumphs over challenges and wins true love.

"The Wolf and the Seven Kids" is the story of a clever wolf who tricks goat kids, but their mother rescues them and ensures his downfall.

"The White Snake" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about a servant who gains the power to understand animals after tasting a magical snake.

The fairy tale of "Ashenputtel," or "Cinderella," follows a kind girl who triumphs over her cruel stepfamily to find love and happiness.

“The Jew among the Thorns” follows a loyal Servant who, after being wronged and falsely accused, uses magical gifts to exact justice.

"Clever Elsa" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about a woman whose excessive cleverness and overthinking lead to her own downfall.