Household Tales

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Dive into the enchanting world of the Brothers Grimm with this complete collection of their timeless stories, translated directly from the original German. Familiar favorites like The Frog Prince, Rapunzel, and Cinderella come to life alongside lesser-known gems such as The Three Black Princesses and The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was. Please note that some tales explore darker themes; for instance, in this rendition of Cinderella, birds are not shy about delivering poetic justice to the wicked stepsisters! - Summary by Beth Thomas

Episodes

  • 178 - Master Pfriem Master Cobbler's Awl

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from German, including familiar stories and lesser-known gems. Some tales contain darker themes, with a notable example in the rendition of Cinderella.

  • 177 - Death's Messengers

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, directly translated from German. It includes popular stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common tales, with some stories exploring darker themes.

  • 176 - The Duration of Life

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated directly from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known tales, with some stories exploring darker them…

  • 175 - The Moon

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories such as Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known tales. The summary notes that some stor…

  • 174 - The Owl

    Episode 174 features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories and some lesser-known ones, with a note that some tales explore darker themes.

  • 173 - The Bittern and the Hoopoe

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from German, including popular stories and lesser-known gems. The summary notes that some tales contain darker themes, with an example given from the rendition of…

  • 172 - The Sole

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known tales, with some stories exploring darker…

  • 171 - The Willow Wren

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from German, including popular stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known ones. The summary notes that some tales, like the rendition of Cindere…

  • 170 - Sharing Joy and Sorrow

    This episode of Household Tales features a collection of stories from the Brothers Grimm, including well-known classics and lesser-known tales. The narrations are based on direct translations from the original German.

  • 169 - The Hut in the Forest

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with some tales containing mature themes.

  • 168 - Lean Lisa

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from German, including well-known stories and some lesser-known ones. The summary notes that some tales contain darker themes.

  • 167 - The Peasant in Heaven

    This episode features fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm, translated from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as well as lesser-known tales. Some stories may explore darker themes.

  • 166 - Strong Hans

    This episode features the Strong Hans story from the Brothers Grimm collection, translated directly from German. It includes a variety of tales, such as Cinderella and The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was, with some…

  • 165 - The Griffin

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from German, including popular stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known ones. The summary notes that some tales contain darker themes and poe…

  • 164 - Lazy Harry

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from German. It includes well-known stories such as Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones like The Three Black Princesses, with some tales exploring…

  • 163 - The Glass Coffin

    This episode of Household Tales presents a complete collection of Brothers Grimm stories translated from German. It includes popular tales like Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as well as less common ones, with some stories exploring mature…

  • 162 - The Wise Servant

    Household Tales presents 'The Wise Servant,' featuring direct German translations of Brothers Grimm stories. This collection includes popular tales and lesser-known gems, with some stories containing darker themes.

  • 161 - Snow White and Rose Red

    This episode of Household Tales features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm stories, translated from the original German. It includes popular tales and lesser-known ones, with a note that some stories contain darker themes.

  • 160 - A Riddling Tale

    This episode presents a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from original German. It includes well-known stories such as Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common tales, with a note on the darker themes pres…

  • 159 - The Ditmarsch Tale of Wonders

    This episode of Household Tales features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm stories, translated from German. It includes popular tales like 'Cinderella' and 'Rapunzel' as well as lesser-known ones, with some stories exploring darker t…

  • 158 - The Story of Schlauraffen Land

    Household Tales presents 'The Story of Schlauraffen Land,' a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from German. The episode features popular stories and some lesser-known ones, with a note that some tales explore darker theme…

  • 157 - The Sparrow and His Four Children

    This episode of Household Tales features 'The Sparrow and His Four Children' from the Brothers Grimm collection, translated from German. It includes a variety of tales, some with darker themes, such as a version of Cinderella where birds d…

  • 156 - Odds and Ends

    This episode of Household Tales explores a collection of Brothers Grimm stories, ranging from well-known classics to lesser-known tales. The narrative includes original translations that touch on complex and darker themes.

  • 155 - The Brides on their Trial

    This episode presents a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with a note that some tales explore darker them…

  • 154 - The Stolen Farthings

    Household Tales presents a collection of Brothers Grimm stories, translated from German. This episode features well-known tales like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with some stories containing mature themes.

  • 153 - The Star Money

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from German, including well-known stories and some lesser-known ones. The summary notes that some tales contain darker themes and offer examples.

  • 152 - The Shepherd Boy

    This episode features tales from the Brothers Grimm, translated from original German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with some stories exploring mature themes.

  • 151 - The Twelve Idle Servants

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common tales, with a note that some stories contain mature…

  • 150 - The Old Beggar-Woman AND The Three Sluggards

    This episode features fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm, translated from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with some tales exploring darker themes.

  • 149 - The Beam

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known tales, presenting some with darker thematic element…

  • 148 - The Lord's Animals and the Devil's

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm tales translated from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with a note on the darker themes and narrative elements present in…

  • 147 - The Old Man Made Young Again

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales translated from German, including popular stories and lesser-known gems. Some tales, like the version of Cinderella presented, contain darker themes and elements of poetic ju…

  • 146 - The Turnip

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm stories, translated from German, including well-known tales and lesser-known gems. The summary notes that some stories, like Cinderella, contain darker themes with poetic justic…

  • 145 - The Ungrateful Son

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm tales, translated directly from German, including well-known stories and some lesser-known ones. It notes that some tales explore darker themes, with examples given for Cinderella.

  • 144 - The Donkey

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as well as lesser-known tales.

  • 143 - Going A-Travelling

    This episode of Household Tales features a reading of the Brothers Grimm story Going A-Travelling. It is part of a collection of tales translated from original German texts.

  • 142 - Simeli Mountain

    Household Tales presents a complete collection of Brothers Grimm stories, translated from German. This episode features familiar tales like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known stories, with some tales exploring darker themes.

  • 141 - The Lambkin and the Little Fish

    This episode features tales from the Brothers Grimm, translated from original German texts. It includes well-known stories and some lesser-known ones, with a note on the mature themes present in some narratives.

  • 140 - Domestic Servants

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated directly from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with some tales featuring darker themes.

  • 139 - The Maid of Brakel

    This episode of Household Tales features a reading of The Maid of Brakel, part of an anthology of stories by the Brothers Grimm translated from original German texts.

  • 138 - Knoist and His Three Sons

    This episode of Household Tales features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm stories translated from the original German. It includes well-known tales and lesser-known gems, with a summary by Beth Thomas.

  • 137 - The Three Black Princesses

    Household Tales presents a collection of Brothers Grimm stories translated from German, featuring popular tales like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known ones like The Three Black Princesses.

  • 136 - Iron John

    This episode features a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from German, including popular stories and lesser-known gems. The summary notes that some tales, like Cinderella, contain darker themes and retribution.

  • 135 - The White Bride and the Black One

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as less common ones, with some tales containing mature themes.

  • 134 - The Six Servants

    This episode features fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm, translated from German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known tales, with some exploring darker themes.

  • 133 - The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces

    This episode features fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm, translated directly from the original German. It includes well-known stories like Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as well as lesser-known tales, with some exploring darker themes.

  • 132 - The Fox and the Horse

    This episode of Household Tales features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm stories, translated from German. It includes well-known tales like 'Cinderella' and 'Rapunzel,' as well as less familiar ones, with a note on the mature conte…

  • 131 - Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie

    This episode of Household Tales presents stories from the Brothers Grimm, translated directly from German. It includes popular tales like Cinderella and Rapunzel, as well as lesser-known stories, with some exploring darker themes.

  • 130 - One-eye Two-eyes and Three-eyes

    This episode features a complete collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, translated from the original German. It includes well-known stories and some lesser-known ones, with a note that some tales contain darker themes.

  • 129 - The Four Skilful Brothers

    Household Tales presents 'The Four Skilful Brothers,' featuring a collection of Brothers Grimm stories translated from German. The episode includes well-known tales and some lesser-known ones, noting that some stories contain mature themes.