Generally speaking, the authors listed below were either those who first wrote the fairy tale in question down or popularized it.
Name |
Date |
Origin |
Author (if known) |
Collection |
The Adventures of Covan the Brown-haired |
1906 |
Celtic |
Andrew Lang |
The Orange Fairy Book |
Aladdin |
before 850 |
Persian/Arabic |
|
The 1001 Arabian Nights |
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves |
before 850 |
Arabic |
|
The 1001 Arabian Nights |
Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass |
1865 |
English |
Lewis Carroll |
Allerleirauh |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Ancilotto, King of Provino |
|
Italian |
Giovanni Francesco Straparola |
The Facetious Nights of Straparola |
Andras Baive |
|
Sami |
J. C. Poestion |
Lapplandische Märchen |
The Angel |
1843 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
Anthousa, Xanthousa, Chrisomalousa |
|
Greek |
Georgios A. Megas |
Folktales of Greece |
Asmund and Signy |
|
Icelanic |
|
Islandische Märchen |
Babiole |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
Bash Chelik |
|
Serbian/Macedonian |
|
|
The Battle of the Birds |
[[1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
Bawang Putih Bawang Merah |
|
Malay |
|
|
The Bear |
|
|
|
|
Bearskin |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Beauty and Pock Face |
1937 |
Chinese |
Wolfram Eberhard |
Chinese Fairy Tales and Folk Tales |
Beauty and the Beast |
1756 |
French |
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont |
|
The Bee and the Orange Tree |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
Bella Venezia |
1956 |
Italian |
Italo Calvino |
Italian Folktales |
Belle-Belle ou Le Chevalier Fortuné |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Story of Bensurdatu |
|
Italian |
Laura Gonzenbach |
Sicilianische Märchen |
Biancabella and the Snake |
|
Italian |
Giovanni Francesco Straparola |
The Facetious Nights of Straparola |
The Bird 'Grip' |
|
Swedish |
|
|
The Bird of Truth |
|
Spanish |
Fernan Caballero |
Cuentos. Oraciones y Adivinas |
Black Bull of Norroway |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
The Black Thief and Knight of the Glen |
|
Irish |
|
Hiberian Tales |
Blockhead Hans |
|
|
|
|
Bluebeard |
1697 |
French |
Charles Perrault |
Mother Goose Tales |
The Blue Belt |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Blue Bird |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Blue Light |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Blue Mountains |
1894 |
|
Andrew Lang |
The Yellow Fairy Book |
The Bold Knight, the Apples of Youth, and the Water of Life |
1862 |
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
Boots and His Brothers |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Boots and the Troll |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Boots Who Ate a Match With the Troll |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Boy and the Wolves |
|
Native American |
|
|
The Boy who could keep a Secret |
|
Hungarian |
|
Folk Tales of Magyars |
The Boy Who Drew Cats |
|
Japanese |
Lafcadio Hearn |
Japanese Fairy Tales |
The Boy Who Found Fear At Last |
|
Turkish |
Ignaz Kunos |
Türkische Volksmärchen |
The Boys with the Golden Stars |
|
Romanian |
|
Rumanische Märchen |
The Bronze Ring |
1889 |
MidEast/Central Asian |
|
Traditions Populaires de l'Asie Mineure |
Brother and Sister |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Brother and Sister |
|
Greek |
Georgias A. Megas |
Folktales of Greece |
The Brown Bear of Norway |
|
Scottish |
Fitzroy MacLean |
West Highland Tales |
The Brown Bear of the Green Glen |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
Brewery of Eggshells |
1892 |
Welsh |
Joseph Jacobs |
Celtic Fairy Tales |
Bunbuku Chagama |
|
Japanese |
|
|
The Buried Moon |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
Bushy Bride |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Buttercup |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Canary Prince |
1956 |
Italian |
Italo Calvino |
Italian Folktales |
Cannetella |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
Cap O' Rushes |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Cat on the Dovrefell |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Cat's Elopement |
|
Japanese |
David Brauns |
Japanische Marchen und Sagen |
Catherine and her Destiny |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
Catskin |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
The Child who came from an Egg |
1866 |
Estonian |
Friedrich Kreutzwald |
Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud |
Childe Rowland |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Cinderella |
860 |
Chinese |
Duan Chengshi |
|
The City of Brass |
before 850 |
Arabic |
|
1001 Arabian Nights |
Clever Maria |
|
Portuguese |
|
|
Conall Cra Bhuidhe |
|
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Cottager and his Cat |
|
Icelandic |
|
Islandische Märchen |
The Clever Little Tailor |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Crystal Ball |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Cupid and Psyche |
2nd century |
Latin |
Lucius Apuleius |
The Golden Ass |
The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the Speaking Bird |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
Dapplegrim |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Daughter of Buk Ettemsuch |
|
Northern African |
Hans von Stumme |
Märchen und Gedichte aus der Stadt Tripolis |
The Daughter of the Skies |
|
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Death of Abu Nowas and of his Wife |
|
Tunisian |
|
Tunische Märchen |
The Death of Koschei the Deathless |
1862 |
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Devil With the Three Golden Hairs |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Diamonds and Toads |
1695 |
French |
Charles Perrault |
Mother Goose Tales |
Diamond Cut Diamond |
1907 |
Indian |
Andrew Lang |
The Olive Fairy Book |
Dick Whittington |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Dirty Shepherdess |
|
French |
Paul Sébillot |
|
Doctor Know-all |
1842 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Doll i' the Grass |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Dolphin |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
Don Joseph Pear |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
The Donkey |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Donkey Cabbages |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Donkeyskin |
1697 |
French |
Charles Perrault |
Mother Goose Tales |
The Dragon and his Grandmother |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Dragon and the Prince |
1890 |
Serbian |
A. H. Wratislaw |
Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources |
The Dragon of the North |
1866 |
Estonian |
Friedrich Kreutzwald |
Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud |
East of the Sun and West of the Moon |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Eglė the Queen of Serpents |
1837 |
Lithuanian |
M. Jasewicz |
|
The Elf Maiden |
|
Sami |
J. C. Poestion |
Lapplandische Märche |
The Elves and the Shoemaker |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Emperor's New Clothes |
1837 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Enchanted Canary |
|
French |
Charles Deulin |
|
The Enchanted Maiden |
|
Portuguese |
Consiglieri Pedroso |
Portuguese Folk-Tales |
The Enchanted Pig |
|
Romanian |
|
Rumanische Märchen. |
The Enchanted Snake |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Enchanted Watch |
|
French |
Paul Sébillot |
|
The Envious Neighbour |
|
Japanese |
|
Japanische Marchen |
Esben and the Witch |
|
Danish |
|
|
Fair Brow |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
Fair, Brown and Trembling |
1892 |
Irish |
Joseph Jacobs |
Celtic Fairy Tales |
The Fair Fiorita |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
Fairy Gifts |
|
French |
Comte de Caylus |
|
Fairy Ointment |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The False Prince and the True |
|
Portuguese |
|
|
Farmer Weathersky |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Father Frost |
1862 |
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Feather of Finist the Falcon |
1862 |
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
Ferdinand the Faithful and Ferdinand the Unfaithful |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Finette Cendron |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Fir-Tree |
1845 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Firebird and Princess Vasilisa |
1862 |
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Fish and the Ring |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Fisherman and His Wife |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Fisherman and the Genie |
before 850 |
Arabic |
|
1001 Arabian Nights |
Fitcher's Bird |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Flea |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Fisher-Girl and the Crab |
1944 |
Indian |
Verrier Elwin |
Folk-Tales of Mahakoshal |
The Flower Queen's Daughter |
|
Bukowinaer |
Heinrich von Wlislocki |
Märchen Und Sagen Der Bukowinaer Und Siebenbûrger Armenier |
The Flying Trunk |
1838 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship |
|
Russian |
Arthur Ransome |
Old Peter's Russian Tales |
Fortune and the Wood-Cutter |
1889 |
MidEast/Central Asian |
|
Traditions Populaires de l'Asie Mineure |
Fortunée |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
Foundling-Bird |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Fountain of Youth |
1898 |
Japanese |
Lafcadio Hearn |
Japanese Fairy Tales |
The Four Skillful Brothers |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Fox Sister |
|
Korean |
|
|
Frau Trude |
1842 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Frog and the Lion Fairy |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Contes Nouveaux ou Les Fees a la Mode |
The Frog Prince |
1842 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Frog Princess |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
Geirlug The King's Daughter |
|
Icelandic |
|
Neuislandische Volksmärchen |
Gertrude's Bird |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Gingerbread Man |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Girl and the Dead Man |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Girl Without Hands |
1842 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Glass Coffin |
1842 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Glass Mountain |
|
Polish |
Hermann Kletke |
|
Go I Know Not Whither and Fetch I Know Not What |
1862 |
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Goat Girl |
|
Greek |
|
Anna Angelopoulou |
The Goat's Ears of the Emperor Trojan |
|
Serbian |
|
|
The Goat-faced Girl |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Goblin and the Grocer |
1853 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Gold-Children |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Gold-bearded Man |
|
Hungarian |
|
Ungarische Mahrchen |
The Golden Ball |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
The Golden Bird |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Golden Blackbird |
|
French |
Paul Sébillot |
|
The Golden Branch |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Contes Nouveaux ou Les Fees a la Mode |
The Golden Crab |
1877 |
Greek |
Bernhard Schmidt |
Griechische Märchen, Sagen and Volkslieder |
The Golden Goose |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Golden-Headed Fish |
|
Armenian |
|
|
The Golden Key |
1867 |
Scottish |
George MacDonald |
|
The Golden Lion |
|
Italian |
Laura Gonzenbach |
Sicilianische Märchen |
Goldilocks and the Three Bears |
1837 |
English |
Robert Southey |
|
The Golden Slipper |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Gold-spinners |
1866 |
Estonian |
Friedrich Kreutzwald |
Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud |
Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree |
1892 |
Scottish |
Joseph Jacobs |
Celtic Fairy Tales |
The Goose Girl |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Goose-Girl at the Well |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Graciosa and Percinet |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Grateful Beasts |
|
Hungarian |
Hermann Kletke |
|
The Grateful Prince |
1866 |
Estonian |
Friedrich Kreutzwald |
Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud |
The Greek Princess and the Young Gardener |
|
Irish |
Patrick Kennedy |
Fireside Stories of Ireland |
The Green Knight |
|
Danish |
Evald Tang Kristensen |
Eventyr fra Jylland |
The Griffin |
1815 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Groac'h of the Isle of Lok |
|
Breton |
Émile Souvestre |
Le Foyer Breton |
Habogi |
|
Icelandic |
|
Neuislandische Volksmärchen |
The Hairy Man |
|
Russian |
|
|
Hans My Hedgehog |
1815 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Hansel and Gretel |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Hazel-nut Child |
|
Bukowinaer |
Heinrich von Wlislocki |
Märchen Und Sagen Der Bukowinaer Und Siebenbûrger Armenier |
The Heart of a Monkey |
|
Swahili |
Edward Steere |
Swahili Tales |
The Hedley Kow |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
Hermod and Hadvor |
|
Icelandic |
|
|
The Tale of the Hoodie |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
Hop o' My Thumb |
1697 |
French |
Charles Perrault |
Mother Goose Tales |
The Horse Gullfaxi and the Sword Gunnfoder |
|
Icelandic |
|
Islandische Märchen |
How Geirald the Coward was Punished |
|
Icelandic |
|
Neuislandische Volksmärchen |
How Ian Direach got the Blue Falcon |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
How the Beggar Boy turned into Count Piro |
|
Italian |
Laura Gonzenbach |
Sicilianische Märchen |
How the Devil Married Three Sisters |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
How the Dragon was Tricked |
1864 |
Greek |
JG von Hahn |
Griechtsche und Albanesische Marche |
How the Hermit helped to win the King's Daughter |
|
Italian |
Laura Gonzenbach |
Sicilianische Märchen |
How the Stalos were Tricked |
|
Sami |
J. C. Poestion |
Lapplandische Märchen |
How to find out a True Friend |
|
Italian |
Laura Gonzenbach |
Sicilianische Märchen |
The Hurds |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Husband of the Rat's Daughter |
|
Japanese |
|
|
The Hut in the Forest |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Ill-Fated Princess |
|
Greek |
Georgias A. Megas |
Folktales of Greece |
I know what I have learned |
|
Danish |
|
|
In Love with a Statue |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
Iron John |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Iron Stove |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Issun-bōshi |
|
Japanese |
|
|
Jack and his Comrades |
|
Irish |
Patrick Kennedy |
Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts |
Jack and His Golden Snuff-Box |
1890 |
Gypsy/English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Jack and the Beanstalk |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Jack the Giant Killer |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Jackal and the Spring |
|
African |
|
|
Jackal or Tiger? |
|
Indian |
|
|
The Jezinkas |
|
Bohemian |
A. H. Wratislaw |
Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources |
The Jogi's Punishment |
|
Indian |
|
|
Jorinde and Joringel |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Jullanar of the Sea |
before 850 |
Arabic |
|
1001 Arabian Nights |
The Juniper Tree |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Kachi-kachi Yama |
|
Japanese |
|
|
Kallo and the Goblins |
|
Greek |
|
|
Kate Crackernuts |
1890 |
Scottish |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Katie Woodencloak |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
King Kojata |
|
Russian |
|
|
The King of England and his Three Sons |
1894 |
English/Gypsy |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
The King Of Lochlin's Three Daughters |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The King of Love |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
The King o' the Cats |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
The King of the Gold Mountain |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The King of the Golden River |
1851 |
English |
John Ruskin |
The King of the Golden River or The Black Brothers: A Legend of Stiria |
King Thrushbeard |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The King who Wished to Marry His Daughter |
|
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate |
|
Indian |
|
|
The King who would have a Beautiful Wife |
|
Italian |
Laura Gonzenbach |
Sicilianische Märchen |
Kisa the Cat |
|
Icelandic |
|
Neuislandische Volksmärchen |
The Knights of the Fish |
|
Spanish |
Fernan Caballero |
Cuentos. Oraciones y Adivinas |
The Lambkin and the Little Fish |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Language of the Birds |
|
Russian |
|
|
Laughing Eye and Weeping Eye |
1890 |
Serbian |
A. H. Wratislaw |
Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources |
The Lazy Spinner |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Light Princess |
1864 |
Scottish |
George MacDonald |
|
Little Annie the Goose-Girl |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Little Bull-Calf |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
Little Daylight |
1871 |
Scottish |
George MacDonald |
|
The Little Girl Sold with the Pears |
1956 |
Italian |
Italo Calvino |
Italian Folktales |
The Little Good Mouse |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Little Green Frog |
|
French |
|
Cabinet des Fées |
The Little Match Girl |
1846 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Little Mermaid |
1836 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
Little Red Riding Hood |
1695 |
French |
Charles Perrault |
Mother Goose Tales |
Long, Broad and Sharpsight |
|
Bohemian |
Louis Léger |
Contes Populaires Slaves |
Lord Peter |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Love for Three Oranges |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
Lovely Ilonka |
|
Hungarian |
|
Ungarische Märchen |
The Lute Player |
|
Russian |
|
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The Magic Book |
|
Danish |
Evald Tang Kristensen |
Eventyr fra Jylland |
The Magic Swan Geese |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Magic Swan |
|
|
Hermann Kletke |
|
The Magician's Horse |
|
Greek |
|
|
The Magpie's Nest |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Maid Maleen |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Maiden Bright-eye |
|
Danish |
|
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The Maiden with the Rose on her Forehead |
|
Portuguese |
Consiglieri Pedroso |
Portuguese Folk-Tales |
The Master and His Pupil |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Master and Pupil |
|
Danish |
|
|
The Master Thief |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Master Maid |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Mermaid and the Boy |
|
Sami |
J. C. Poestion |
Lapplandische Märchen |
Misfortune |
1956 |
Italian |
Italo Calvino |
Italian Folktales |
Molly Whuppie |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Momo Taro |
|
Japanese |
|
|
The Months |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
Mogarzea and his Son |
|
|
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Olumanische Marchen |
Mossycoat |
1915 |
English/Gypsy |
Katherine M. Briggs and Ruth I. Tongue |
Folktales of England. |
Mother Hulda |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Mr Miacca |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Mr Simigdáli |
1942 |
Greek |
Irene Naumann-Mavrogordato |
Es war einmal: Neugriechische Volksmärchen |
My Lord Bag of Rice |
1908 |
Japanese |
Yei Theodora Ozaki |
Japanese Fairy Tales |
My Own Self |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
Myrsina |
|
Greek |
Georgios A Megas |
Folktales of Greece |
The Myrtle |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
Nature's Ways |
1966 |
Armenian |
Susie Hoogasian-Villa |
100 Armenian Tales |
The Nettle Spinner |
|
French |
Charles Deulin |
|
Niels and the Giants |
|
Danish |
|
|
The Nightingale |
1844 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples |
|
Bulgarian |
A. H. Wratislaw |
Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources |
Nix Nought Nothing |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Nixie of the Mill-Pond |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Norka |
|
|
|
|
Nourie Hadig |
1966 |
Armenian |
Susie Hoogasian-Villa |
100 Armenian Tales |
The Nunda, Eater of People |
|
Swahili |
Edward Steere |
Swahili Tales |
Old Hildrebrand |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Old Witch |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
The Old Woman in the Wood |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Old Sultan |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The One-Handed Girl |
|
Swahili |
Edward Steere |
Swahili Tales |
The Peasant and the Devil |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Peasant's Wise Daughter |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Penta of the Chopped-off Hands |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
Peter and the Wolf |
1936 |
Russian |
Sergei Prokofiev |
|
Peter Pan |
1911 |
English |
J.M. Barrie |
|
The Pied Piper of Hamelin |
1816 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Pig King |
|
Italian |
Giovanni Francesco Straparola |
The Facetious Nights of Straparola |
The Pigeon and the Dove |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Pink |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Adventures of Pinocchio |
1881 |
Italian |
Carlo Collodi |
|
Pintosmalto |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Story of Pretty Goldilocks |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
Prince Lindworm |
|
Swedish |
|
|
Prince Marcassin |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Contes Nouveaux ou Les Fees a la Mode |
Prince Ring |
|
Icelandic |
|
|
The Princess and the Pea |
1835 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Prince and the Princess in the Forest |
|
Danish |
Evald Tang Kristensen |
Eventyr fra Jylland |
Prince Hat under the Ground |
|
Swedish |
Gunnar Olof Hyltén-Cavallius and George Stephens |
Svenska folksagor och äfventyr |
Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess |
|
French |
Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont |
|
Prince Prigio |
1889 |
English |
Andrew Lang |
|
Princess Belle-Etoile |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Contes Nouveaux ou Les Fees a la Mode |
The Princess Mayblossom |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Princess on the Glass Hill |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Princess Rosette |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Princess Who Never Smiled |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Prince Who Wanted to See the World |
|
Portuguese |
|
|
Prunella |
|
Italian |
|
|
Puddocky |
|
German |
|
|
Puss in Boots |
1697 |
French |
Charles Perrault |
Mother Goose Tales |
The Queen Bee |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Story of the Queen of the Flowery Isles |
|
French |
|
Cabinet des Fées |
The Tale of the Queen Who Sought a Drink From a Certain Well |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Ram |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
Rapunzel |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Raven |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Red Ettin |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Red Shoes |
1844 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother |
|
Portuguese |
|
|
The Riddle |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
A Riddling Tale |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Rider Of Grianaig, And Iain The Soldier's Son |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Ridere of Riddles |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Ridiculous Wishes |
|
French |
Charles Perrault |
|
The Robber Bridegroom |
1832 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Rosanella |
|
French |
Comte de Caylus |
|
The Rose-Tree |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
Rumpelstiltskin |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Rushen Coatie |
1894 |
Scottish |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
Sadko |
|
Russian |
|
|
Sapia Liccarda |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
Schippeitaro |
|
Japanese |
|
Japanische Marchen |
The Sea-Maiden |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Seven Foals |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Seven Ravens |
1819 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Shadow |
1847 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
New Fairy Tales |
The Sharp Grey Sheep |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The She-Bear |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Tale of the Shifty Lad, the Widow's Son |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
Shita-kiri Suzume |
|
Japanese |
|
|
Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor |
before 850 |
Arabic |
|
The 1001 Arabian Nights |
Shortshanks |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Silent Princess |
|
Turkish |
|
|
The Singing Bone |
1832 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Singing, Springing Lark |
1832 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Sister of the Sun |
|
Sami |
J. C. Poestion |
Lapplandische Märchen |
The Six Swans |
1832 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Slave Mother |
1956 |
Italian |
Italo Calvino |
Italian Folktales |
Sleeping Beauty |
1697 |
French |
Charles Perrault |
Mother Goose Tales |
The Sleeping Prince |
|
Greek |
Georgias A. Megas |
Folktales of Greece |
The Small-tooth Dog |
1895 |
English |
Sidney Oldall Addy |
Household Tales and Other Traditional Remains |
The Snake Prince |
|
Indian |
|
|
The Snow Maiden |
|
Russian |
Alexander Ostrovsky |
|
Snegurochka |
|
|
Louis Leger |
Contes Populaires Slaves |
The Snow Queen |
1845 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
Snow White |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Snow-White and Rose-Red |
1832 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Snow-White-Fire-Red |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
The Soldier and Death |
1945 |
English |
Arthur Ransome |
|
The Sorcerer's Apprentice |
1797 |
|
Goethe |
|
Soria Moria Castle |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Spirit in the Bottle |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Sprig of Rosemary |
1885 |
Spanish |
Dr. D. Francisco de S. Maspons y Labros |
Cuentos Populars Catalans |
Stan Bolovan |
|
Romanian |
|
Rumanische Märchen |
The Star Money |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Steadfast Tin Soldier |
1838 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Stonecutter |
|
Japanese |
|
|
Sweet porridge |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Sweetheart Roland |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Swineherd |
|
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Tailor in Heaven |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Story of Tam and Cam |
|
Vietnamese |
L. T. Bach-Lan |
Vietnamese Legends |
Tattercoats |
1894 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
More English Fairy Tales |
Tatterhood |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter |
|
Japanese |
|
|
The Tale of Tsar Saltan |
1831 |
Russian |
Aleksandr Pushkin |
|
The Thief and His Master |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Thirteenth |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
The Thirteenth Son of the King of Erin |
1890 |
Irish |
Jeremiah Curtin |
Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland |
The Three Apprentices |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Three Billy Goats Gruff |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
|
The Three Daughters of King O'Hara |
1890 |
Irish |
Jeremiah Curtin |
Myths and Folk-lore of Ireland |
The Three Dogs |
|
German |
|
|
The Three Enchanted Princes |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Three Heads in the Well |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Three Languages |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Three Little Birds |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Three Little Men in the Wood |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Three Little Pigs |
1898 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
The Three Princes and their Beasts |
|
Lithuanian |
|
|
The Three Princesses of Whiteland |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Three Sisters |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Three Spinners |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Three Treasures of the Giants |
|
Slavonic |
Louis Leger |
Contes Populaires Slaves |
The Story of Three Wonderful Beggars |
|
Serbian |
|
|
Thumbelina |
1836 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Tinder Box |
1835 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
Tom Thumb |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
A Tale Of the Tontlawald |
1866 |
Estonian |
Friedrich Kreutzwald |
Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud |
To Your Good Health! |
|
Russian |
|
|
Town Musicians of Bremen |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Tritill, Litill, and the Birds |
|
Hungarian |
|
|
The Troll's Daughter |
|
Danish |
|
|
True and Untrue |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The True Bride |
|
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Trusty John |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Tsarevitch Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Gray Wolf |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Turnip |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Twelve Brothers |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Twelve Dancing Princesses |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Twelve Huntsmen |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Twelve Months |
|
Greek |
Georgias A. Megas |
Folktales of Greece |
The Twelve Wild Ducks |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The Two Brothers |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Two Caskets |
|
Scandinavian |
|
The Two Kings' Children |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Udea and her Seven Brothers |
|
Northern African |
Hans von Stumme |
Märchen und Gedichte aus der Stadt Tripolis |
The Ugly Duckling |
1844 |
Danish |
Hans Christian Andersen |
|
The Unlooked for Prince |
|
Polish |
Louis Léger |
Contes Populaires Slaves |
Urashima Tarō |
|
Japanese |
|
|
The Valiant Little Tailor |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Vasilii the Unlucky |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
Vasilissa the Beautiful |
1862 |
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
Virgilius the Sorcerer |
|
|
|
|
Water and Salt |
1885 |
Italian |
Thomas Frederick Crane |
Italian Popular Tales |
The Water Nixie |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Water of Life |
1885 |
Spanish |
D. Francisco de S. Maspous y Labros |
Cuentos Populars Catalan |
The Water of Life |
1823 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Well of the World's End |
1890 |
English |
Joseph Jacobs |
English Fairy Tales |
What came of picking Flowers |
|
Portuguese |
|
|
What Is the Fastest Thing in the World? |
|
Greek |
Georgias A. Megas |
Folktales of Greece |
What the Rose did to the Cypress |
|
Persian |
|
|
The White and the Black Bride |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
White-Bear-King-Valemon |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
The White Cat |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Contes Nouveaux ou Les Fees a la Mode |
The White Doe |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The White Dove |
|
Danish |
|
|
The White Duck |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The White Snake |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
Why the Sea Is Salt |
1845 |
Norwegian |
Peter Chr. Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe |
Norske Folkeeventyr |
Whuppity Stoorie |
1858 |
Scottish |
Robert Chambers |
Popular Rhymes of Scotland |
The Wicked Sisters |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Willful Child |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Wise Little Girl |
|
Russian |
Alexander Afanasyev |
Narodnye russkie skazki |
The Wise Woman, or The Obstinate Princess: A Double Story |
1875 |
Scottish |
George MacDonald |
|
The Witch |
|
Russian |
|
|
The Witch in the Stone Boat |
|
Icelandic |
|
|
The Wizard King |
|
French |
|
Les fees illustres |
The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Wonderful Birch |
|
Finnish |
|
|
The Wonderful Musician |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Wonderful Tune |
|
Irish |
|
Fairy Tales and Traditions of the South of Ireland |
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz |
1900 |
American |
L. Frank Baum |
|
The Wounded Lion |
1885 |
Spanish |
D. Francisco de S. Maspous y Labros |
Cuentos Populars Catalan |
The Yellow Dwarf |
1698 |
French |
Madame d'Aulnoy |
Les Contes des Fees |
The Young King Of Easaidh Ruadh |
1890 |
Scottish |
John Francis Campbell |
Popular Tales of the West Highlands |
The Young Slave |
1634 |
Italian |
Giambattista Basile |
Pentamerone |
The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was |
1812 |
German |
Brothers Grimm |
Children's and Household Tales |
The Story of Zoulvisia |
|
Armenian |
Frédéric Macler |
Contes Arméniens |