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Once upon a time there was a king who had only one daughter. He loved her so much, that he locked her up in a room. The princess always complained about that fact to her nurse. Her nurse was a witch. She said that she could help to a little princess – a princess should get the fur of a bear... What did witch plan? Read the story till the end to know!

Charlotte Mary Yonge (11 Aug 1823 – 24 May 1901) was an English novelist. Her most known works are The Heir of Redclyffe, that became her fist success, and Heartsease and The Daisy Chain.  History of Christian Names by her was claimed to be the first serious work on the matter. Hopes and Fears,...

The Story of Three Bears is a popular English fairy tale. It was published in 1837. His fairy tale was translated into many languages. There was one little girl who was called Silver-hair, because her curly hair shone brightly. Once upon a time she walked into a forest and lost her way back. Suddenly...

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. He was noted for his inspirational leadership and superb grasp of strategy and unconventional tactics, which resulted in a number of decisive naval victories, particularly...

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. He was noted for his inspirational leadership and superb grasp of strategy and unconventional tactics, which resulted in a number of decisive naval victories, particularly...

Edmond François Valentin About was a French novelist, publicist and journalist. He made his name as an entertaining anti-clerical writer. The author had noticed that there was a curious understanding between the brigands and police: brigandage was becoming almost a safe and respectable industry....

Russia is the country of great writers and poets. Russian literature is considered to be an original phenomena exposing the depths of the mysterious Russian soul featuring the combination of hospitality, light melancholy and the great range of moods. For your pleasure we have collected the works of...

Sigmund Freud war ein österreichischer Neurologe, Tiefenpsychologe, Kulturtheoretiker und Religionskritiker. Als Begründer der Psychoanalyse erlangte er weltweite Bekanntheit. Freud gilt als einer der einflussreichsten Denker des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Theorien und Methoden werden bis heute...

Daniel Defoe was an English writer and publicist, mostly known as the author of “Robinson Crusoe”. Не was prolific writer, published more than 500 books, pamphlets and articles, examined the political, economic, criminal, religious, psychological and mystical themes. "The True-Born...

“Diaries of Court of Old Japan” is a collection of travel diaries translated by Annie Shepley Omori and Kochi Doi in 1920. Also, it was introduced by Amy Lawrence Lowell (February 9, 1874 – May 12, 1925) who was an American poet, and posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926. Annie...

Sir George Webbe Dasent (1817—1896) was a famous English translator of numerous folk tales, lots of literature works and mythological stories of different cultures.  The Cat on the Dovrefell is a short story describing ironic situation happened to the main character and his “cat”. This...

Sir George Webbe Dasent (1817—1896) was a famous English translator of numerous folk tales, lots of literature works and mythological stories of different cultures.  “Boots Who Ate a Match with the Troll” is a short story about a farmer and his three sons that needed to pay for their father's...

Sir George Webbe Dasent (1817—1896) was a famous English translator of numerous folk tales, lots of literature works and mythological stories of different cultures.  The story will retail about a wise young boy named Boots who got luck to take the Princess to wife and half the kingdom besides...

Sir George Webbe Dasent (1817—1896) was a famous English translator of numerous folk tales, lots of literature works and mythological stories of different cultures. “Gudbrand on the Hillside” is a famous folk tale with a lot of variations in different cultures. The plot of the story describes...