- Spirit of La Llorona, The
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Offering several versions of a tragic legend concerning a young woman and her child.
www.lallorona.com
- Bremen Town Musicians (4)
Enjoy the story of the Bremen Town Musicians, a Brothers Grimm fairy tale through sites providing story reading, text of the story, annotated version, and games related to the adventures of the group of friends comprising of a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Bremen_Town_Musicians
- Cinderella (6)
Read the various versions of Cinderella, the popular fairy tale through sites providing text, history of the story, themes in art, and audio telling of the cinder maid, her evil stepmother and stepsisters, and her prince.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Cinderella
- Little Mermaid, The (4)
Read the story of The Little Mermaid, the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen through sites offering the original, translated, and annotated texts of the story of young mermaid who is willing to give up everything to gain a human soul.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Little_Mermaid__The
- Beauty and the Beast (6)
Find out more about Beauty and the Beast, the classic fairy tale through sites providing the various versions in literature and adaptations in film and television.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Beauty_and_the_Beast
- Arabian Nights (5)
Relive the Arabian Nights, a collection of stories as told to King Shahryar by his wife Scheherazade through sites providing the text of popular tales including Aladdin, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, and the Voyages of Sinbad.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Arabian_Nights
- Sleeping Beauty (4)
Learn about Sleeping Beauty, the fairy tale classic, through sites featuring audio readings and texts of the different versions of the story first published by Charles Perrault as The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Sleeping_Beauty
- Frog Prince, The
Offers variations of the classic tale from the Grimm Brothers and different cultures. Also features modern adaptations and interpretations.
www.gwu.edu/~folktale/GERM232/frogp/FP_Main_Page.html
- Rapunzel (5)
Read different versions of Rapunzel, the Brothers Grimm fairy tale featuring the maiden with the long golden hair. Site provides online text, modern variations, and info on the feminist interpretation of the story.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Rapunzel
- Little Red Riding Hood (3)
Find sites for Little Red Riding Hood, the fairy tale about a young girl's encounter with a wolf. Sites provide online texts of the fairy tale as told by the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and Italian oral tradition.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Little_Red_Riding_Hood
- Snow White (3)
Read the various versions of Snow White, the fairy tale classic through sites featuring text of the Brothers Grimm version, comparitative texts, and annotated version of the story of the princess whose skin is white as snow.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Snow_White
- Tam Lin Pages
Compares the Scottish ballad to other myths and folktales, such as Beauty and the Beast.
www.tam-lin.org
- Phoenix Bird, The
By Hans Christian Andersen. With links to The Puppet-Show Man, A Story, The Old Grave-Stone, and more.
hca.gilead.org.il/phoenix.html
- Bluebeard (3)
Find out more about Bluebeard, the Charles Perrault fairy tale about a violent nobleman and his over-curious wife. Sites provide the French, German, and Italian versions of the tale including an annotated version and a Flash version.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Titles/Bluebeard
- Frog King, The
By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, with links to the original German.
www.vcu.edu/hasweb/for/grimm/frog.html
- Rumpelstiltskin
By the Grimm Brothers, with links to the original German. Includes illustrations.
www.vcu.edu/hasweb/for/grimm/rumpeleng.html
- Happy Prince, The
Art fairy tale by Oscar Wilde.
www.eserver.org/fiction/oscar-prince.html
- Der Struwwelpeter
Official site of Heinrich Hoffman's classic Der Struwwelpeter, aka "The World's Most Nightmarish Children's Book," as re-interpreted by Bob Staake.
www.bobstaake.com/struwwelpeter
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