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Can you imagine getting driven away from your home because of a lying goat? As impossible as it may sound, it happened to the three brothers in our story. Sadly only after the father sent them away, did he realize his mistake. In some years time the sons are ready to return home. Each of them brings a special gift – one wishing table, one golden donkey and one magical cudgel. The brothers want to show his father what they have earned. Things however do not go according to plan. And one innkeeper is to blame. How will the three brothers solve the problem and will they finally find peace home? Find out in "The Wishing-table, the Gold-ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack".

Brothers Grimm are probably the best-known storytellers in the world. Some of their most popular fairy tales are "Cinderella", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and there is hardly anybody who has not grown up with the adventures of Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White.

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s exceptional literature legacy consists of recorded German and European folktales and legends. Their collections have been translated into all European languages in their lifetime and into every living language today.


Children and adults alike, immerse yourselves into Grimm’s world of folktales and legends! Come, discover the little-known tales and treasured classics in this collection of 210 fairy tales.