Far out in the ocean, where the water is as blue as the prettiest cornflower and as clear as crystal, it is very, very deep; so deep, indeed, that no…
In the morning the storm had ceased, but of the ship not a single fragment could be seen. The sun came up red and shining out of the water, and…
FOURTH STORY: THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS Gerda was obliged to rest again, and just opposite the place where she sat she saw a great crow come hopping toward her across…
Once upon a time there was a princess who was the prettiest creature in the world. And because she was so beautiful, and because her hair was like the finest…
There was once a poor woman who gave birth to a little son, and as he came into the world with a caul on, it was predicted that in his…
There was once a little girl who was very pretty and delicate, but in summer she was forced to run about with bare feet, she was so poor, and in…
Once upon a time, in a very far-off country, there lived a merchant who had been so fortunate in all his undertakings that he was enormously rich. As he had,…
Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks and character, that whoever saw the daughter saw…