Ang mga kwentong bayan, katulad ng mga alamat, ay mga salaysay ng ating mga ninuno na nagpasalin-salin at kadalasan hindi na kilala ang orihinal na may akda. Ito ay nagpapalipat-lipat sa bibig ng mga tao kung kaya’t may iba’t-ibang bersyon na ito sa paglipas ng panahon.
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Fundevogel [Bird-foundling]
There was once a forester who went into the forest […]
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Briar-Rose
A long time ago there were a King and Queen […]
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The Juniper-Tree
It is now long ago, quite two thousand years, since […]
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Fitcher’s Bird
There was once a wizard who used to take the […]
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Thumbling as Journeyman
A certain tailor had a son, who happened to be […]
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Godfather Death
A poor man had twelve children and was forced to […]
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Frau Trude
There was once a little girl who was obstinate and […]
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The Godfather
A poor man had so many children that he had […]
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Hans Married
There was once upon a time a young peasant named […]
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The Gold-Children
There was once a poor man and a poor woman […]
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The Fox and the Geese
The fox once came to a meadow in which was […]
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The Singing, Soaring Lark
There was once on a time a man who was […]
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Herr Korbes
There were once a cock and a hen who wanted […]
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The Robber Bridegroom
There was once on a time a miller, who had […]
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The Elves (3 stories)
F I R S T S T O R […]
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The Wedding of Mrs. Fox
First Story There was once on a time an old […]
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Thumbling
There was once a poor peasant who sat in the […]
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The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack
There was once upon a time a tailor who had […]
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The Tailor in Heaven
One very fine day it came to pass that the […]
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Clever Elsie
There was once a man who had a daughter who […]