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There was, once upon a time, a widow, who had two daughters. The eldest was so much like her in the face and humour, that whoever looked upon the daughter saw the mother. They were both so disagreeable, and so proud, that there was no living with them. The youngest, who was the very picture of her father, for courtesy and sweetness of temper, was withal one of the most beautiful girls ever seen. As people naturally love their own likeness, this mother even doated on her eldest daughter, and at the same time had a horrible aversion for the youngest.

"The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault" by Charles Perrault is a collection of classic fairy tales written in the late 17th century. This anthology features famous stories such as "Little Red Riding Hood," "Cinderella," and "Blue Beard," among others, which have been beloved for generations. Each tale intertwines moral lessons with enchanting narratives, highlighting themes of transformation, curiosity, and the trials of love. The opening of this collection sets the stage for the magical worlds Perrault creates.

A widower marries a haughty woman with two daughters of her own. The woman and the two daughters hate the man's gentle and beautiful daughter, who they call Cinderella, and treat her cruelly. Cinderella is always assigned to do the chores around the house and forced to sleep in the attic.

Once upon a time there was a miller who left no more riches to the three sons he had than his mill, his ass, and his cat. The division was soon made. Neither the lawyer nor the attorney was sent for. They would soon have eaten up all the poor property. The eldest had the mill, the second the ass, and the youngest nothing but the cat.

This collection of 20 bedtime stories will help your child drift into a peaceful sleep, by concluding his day with delightful adventures, important teachings and symbolic imagery for enlightening dreams. Classic children's stories and fairy tales are an essential part of any kid's development. Our audiobook collection means to bring together the fairy tales, stories, myths and legends which have fed the children of many generations in the years when the imagination is awakening and craving stimulus and material to work upon.

Some of the most iconic tales made it into this volume of Fairy Tales for Adults. These stories with universal appeal for generations of all ages bring some of the most memorable characters together. They seem both familiar and mysterious every time one comes in contact with them. The eternal wisdom and charm keeps these stories alive for hundreds of years.

¿Cómo es posible que la historia de la Cenicienta se cuente en todos los rincones del mundo? ¿Es el mismo cuento que viajó de país en país y fue cambiando...

Publiés en 1697, les Contes de Charles Perrault sont un recueil de récits merveilleux qui ont marqué la littérature pour enfants.

Jean de La Fontaine célébré par Laurent de Funès, l'homme à fablesLe premier petit-fils du génie de la comédie a enregistré une partie de l'œuvre de Jean de la Fontaine sur une illustration sonore d'Eric Atlan, réunie sous la forme d'un livre audio, Raconte-Moi.Ce premier volume rassemble aussi des contes de Charles Perrault et Joseph Jacobs.De grands textes classiques avec une interprétation ludique sur des illustrations sonores modernes et dynamiques :Jean de La Fontaine La Cigale et la Fourmi Le Corbeau et le Renard La Grenouille qui se veut aussi grosse que le BœufJoseph Jacobs...

In this story by the French writer Charles Perrault, a fairy gives two sisters the magical gifts they deserve.

This engaging collection of seven classic children’s stories presented by Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre includes Alice In Wonderland, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Snow White, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Secret Garden, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Each story is performed by a full cast of award-winning voice actors enhanced by sound effects and music. Timeless classics that are sure to entice the imagination of the very young and the young at heart!

Settle down for quiet time to a collection of magical princess tales that will transport your little one on amazing adventures within magical kingdoms. These tales will captivate your child and allow them to believe they are royal princesses and princes in their own magical kingdoms, as they drift off to sleep.

Everyone loves a Princess story! This collection of ten classic fairy tales is sure to please any Princess, big or small. Includes Thumbelina, The Princess and the Frog, Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, The Princess and the Pea, The Little Mermaid, Rapunzel, The Wild Swans, Snow White and Rose Red, and Sleeping Beauty.

Cinderela, uma linda moça doce, tem uma vida dura com sua madrasta cruel e suas meia-irmãs. Felizmente, Cinderela é abençoada com uma fada madrinha que pode ajudar Cinderela a ter a noite mais emocionante de sua vida - até o golpe da meia-noite.

Quando um garoto camponês recebe apenas um gato por sua herança, ele se pergunta como será capaz de ganhar a vida com um único gato. Mas este gato não é um gato comum. Com o gato trabalhando para ele, o garoto vai ter uma surpresa que mudará sua vida!

Rodeada por uma abundância de flores silvestres, no meio do bosque, a Capuchinho Vermelho se dirige com um cestinho cheio de mercadorias à sua avó doente. Ela está sozinha - até que um lobo mau a acompanhe, convidando-a a se desviar de seu caminho no bosque. A Capuchinho Vermelho suspeita que o seu cestinho cheio de guloseimas não é a única coisa que um lobo mau está atrás.

Uma princesa cai num sono profundo durante cem anos após ter sido amaldiçoada por uma fada má. Mas quando um príncipe bonitão a descobre adormecida, ele promete encontrar uma maneira de salvá-la.

Lang geleden leefde er eens een houthakker die een vrouw had en zeven zonen. De houthakker werkte elke dag zo hard hij kon in het bos, maar helaas, hij slaagde er bijna nooit in zoveel te verdienen dat hij zichzelf en zijn gezin genoeg te eten kon geven. Vooral voor het jongste zoontje was dat heel erg, want die was toch al klein en zwak. En toen hij werd geboren, was hij maar net zo groot als de duim van zijn vader. Daarom werd hij ook Klein Duimpje genoemd.

Cuando un campesino recibe como herencia un solo gato, se pregunta cómo podrá ganarse la vida con un solo gato. Pero este gato no es un gato cualquiera.

De koning en koningin hebben een heel sterke kinderwens. Op een dag komt een kikker bij de koningin en vertelt haar dat haar wens zal uitkomen. En inderdaad niet veel later wordt een schitterend prinsesje geboren. Om de geboorte te vieren wordt een groot feest gegeven en daar worden ook de feeën van het land uitgenodigd.