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Folk Tale

Fairy tales and stories from Folk Tale.

Folk stories
The Enormous Turnip

Folk Tale

The Enormous Turnip

11
 min
3
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4.58

All together we can overcome even the most difficult obstacles. A well-known tale about a grandfather who grows such an enormous turnip from a small seed in the garden that he can't even pull it out of the ground. Luckily, he has good helpers and they manage to pull out the turnip all together.

Folk stories
The Golden Craft

Folk Tale

The Golden Craft

8
 min
5
+
4.88

An old folk tale, the lessons of which are valid to this day. While the royal family is sailing, a strong wind rises and their ship sails far away to an unknown land. There no one knows who they are. To survive, they have to learn how to herd sheep. The king quickly realises: if he had mastered a craft, they wouldn’t have ended up this way.

Folk stories
Dividing of the Goose

Folk Tale

Dividing of the Goose

7
 min
5
+
4.78

A folk tale of how wits and justice win over greed. The ingenuity and wits of a poor peasant amuse the senses of a rich and fair earl. The farmer smartly deals with a problem given, and solves the issue of the division of the geese. The earl rewards him handsomely for his efforts.

Folk stories
The Prince and the Frog

Folk Tale

The Prince and the Frog

11
 min
5
+
4.85

This old folk tale proves that people’s imagination has no limits. The story is about a king who can’t decide which of his two sons ought to inherit the kingdom. He gives them three tasks. The one who deals best with them, will get the throne.