Archives for Classics - Page 2
The Lottery Ticket & Ivan Dmitritch
Ivan Dmitritch, a middle-class man who lived with his family on an income of twelve hundred a year and was very well satisfied with his lot, sat down on the…
The three little Pigs
Long long time back there were three little pigs on a small farm. The farm had nothing much to do, the life on the farm was dull with no excitement.…
Henny Penny
Once their lived a hen, Henny Penny. She would stay on a big farm and there she used to get enough to eat. One day, Henny Penny was scratching in…
The Pinocchio
Once there lived a poor old wood carver, Geppetto. He was making a puppet from a tree branch. "You shall be my little boy," he said to the puppet, "and…
Jack and the Beanstalk
Once up on time there lived boy called Jack who was brave and intelligent. He lived with his mother in a small cottage and their most valuable possession was their…
The tiny Tom Thumb
There lived a peasant with his wife in a small town. They had no child. As he sat in the evening by the hearth and poked the fire, and his…
David and the Giant Goliath
Many, many years ago, here lived a young boy, his name was David. David was a very nice and adorable boy. He respected his elders and helped the needy. He…
Hansel and Gretel
They had little to bite and to break, and once when great dearth fell on the land, they could no longer procure even daily bread. Now the father sat very…
Rapunzel
These people had a little window at the back of their house from which a splendid garden could be seen, which was full of the most beautiful flowers and herbs.…
The princess and her twelve brothers
At this time the queen was expecting their thiteenth chind. Then said the king to the queen, if the thirteenth child, is a girl, the twelve boys shall die, in…