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Household Tales

223 stories by Brothers Grimm

A riddling tale All-kinds-of-fur (Allerleirauh) Bearskin Bluebeard Brides on their trial Brother Lustig Cat and mouse in partnership Cinderella Clever Else Clever Grethel Clever Hans Death and the goose herder Death's messengers Doctor Know-all Domestic servants Donkey cabbages Eve's various children Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie Ferdinand the faithful Fitcher's Bird Frau Trude Frederick and Catherine Fundevogel (Bird-foundling) Gambling Hansel God's food Godfather Death Going a-travelling Gossip wolf and the fox (The fox and his cousin) Hans Dumm Hans in luck Hans married Hans my hedgehog Hansel and Gretel Herr Korbes How children played slaughter with each other Hurleburlebutz Iron John Jorinda and Joringel King Thrushbeard Knoist and his three sons Lazy Harry Lean Lisa Little Red Riding Hood Maid Maleen Master Pfriem (Master Cobbler's Awl) Mother Hulda Odds and ends Of the napkin, the knapsack, the Cannon guarding flax, and the Horn Old Hildebrand Old Rinkrank Old Sultan One-eye, two-eyes, and three-eyes Our Lady's Child Our lady's little glass Poverty and humility lead to heaven Princess Mouseskin Puss in Boots Rapunzel Roland Rumpelstiltskin Sharing joy and sorrow Simeli mountain Six soldiers of fortune Sleeping Beauty (Little Briar Rose) Snow-White and Rose-Red Snow-white St. Joseph in the forest Stories about snakes Straw, coal, and bean Strong Hans Sweet porridge The Bremen town musicians The Devil's sooty brother The Ditmarsch tale of wonders The Lord's animals and the Devil's The Nightingale and the Blindworm The Okerlo The Wishing-Table, the Gold-Ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack The aged mother The almond tree The beam The bittern and the hoopoe The blue light The boots of buffalo-leather The bright sun brings it to light The brother and sister The crumbs on the table The crystal ball The cunning little tailor The death of the little hen The devil and his grandmother The devil with the three golden hairs The dog and the sparrow The donkey The drummer The duration of life The ear of corn The elves The fisherman and his wife The flail from heaven The four skilful brothers The fox and the cat The fox and the geese The fox and the horse The frog king or Iron Henry The giant and the tailor The girl without hands The glass coffin The gnome The godfather The gold-children The golden bird The golden goose The golden key The good bargain The goose girl The goose-girl at the well The grave-mound The griffin The hand with the knife The hare and the hedgehog The hazel-branch The heavenly wedding The hut in the forest The iron stove The jew among thorns The king of the golden mountain The king's son who feared nothing The knapsack, the hat, and the horn The lambkin and the little fish The lazy spinner The little folks' presents The little peasant The louse and the flea The maid of Brakel The master-thief The moon The mouse, the bird, and the sausage The nail The nix of the mill-pond The old beggar-woman The old man and his grandson The old man made young again The old woman in the wood The owl The pack of ragamuffins The peasant and the devil The peasant in heaven The peasant's wise daughter The pink The poor boy in the grave The poor man and the rich man The poor miller's boy and the cat The queen bee The rabbit's bride The raven The riddle The robber bridegroom The rose The sea-hare The seven Swabians The seven ravens The shepherd boy The shoes that were danced to pieces The shroud The singing bone The singing, springing lark The six servants The six swans The skilful huntsman The sole The sparrow and his four children The spindle, the shuttle, and the needle The spirit in the glass bottle The star-money The stolen farthings The story of the youth who went forth to learn what fear was The strange Inn (The Wonderly Guesting Manor) The tailor in heaven The tale of Cockaigne The thief and his master The three apprentices The three army-surgeons The three black princesses The three brothers The three children of fortune The three feathers The three green twigs The three languages The three little birds The three little men in the wood The three sluggards The three snake-leaves The three spinners The true bride The turnip The twelve apostles The twelve brothers The twelve huntsmen The twelve idle servants The two brothers The two kings' children The two travellers The ungrateful son The valiant little tailor The water of life The water-nix The wedding of Mrs. Fox The white bride and the black one The white snake The wilful child The willow-wren The willow-wren and the bear The wise servant The wolf and the fox The wolf and the man The wolf and the seven young kids The wonderful musician The young giant Thumbling as journeyman (Thumbling's Travels) Tom Thumb Trusty John Wise folks