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  2. List of fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    Fairy tales are stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy tales, folklore, fables, myths, and legends, a modern definition of the literary fairy tale, as provided by Jens Tismar's monograph in German, [1] is a story that differs "from an oral folk tale" in that it is written by "a ...

  3. Fairy tale - Wikipedia

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    The European fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf in a painting by Carl Larsson in 1881. A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, household tale, [1] magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. [2] Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful ...

  4. Some fairy tales of the Ancient Greeks - Wikipedia

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    Their success reflected an increasing demand for fairy tales and mythical stories, [8] [9] but these themes became broadly successful only at the end of the 19th century. [10] Some fairy tales of the Ancient Greeks was released as part of the children's book series Books for the Bairns and is issue number 99.

  5. Category:Greek fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Greek fairy tales" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Almondseed and ...

  6. Aesop's Fables - Wikipedia

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    Modern scholarship reveals fables and proverbs of Aesopic form existing in both ancient Sumer and Akkad, as early as the third millennium BCE. [8] Aesop's fables and the Indian tradition, as represented by the Buddhist Jataka tales and the Hindu Panchatantra, share about a dozen tales in common, although often widely differing in detail. There ...

  7. Cinderella - Wikipedia

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    My Favorite Fairy Tales (Sekai Dōwa Anime Zenshū) (1986), an anime television anthology, has a 12-minute adaptation. Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics (1987-89) an anime television series based on Grimm's stories, as two half-hour episodes. Funky Fables (Ponkikki Meisaku World) (1988-90), features an adaptation of Cinderella.

  8. Rhodopis - Wikipedia

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    Pair of ancient sandals from Egypt, made of vegetable fiber "Rhodopis" (Ancient Greek: Ῥοδῶπις, romanized: Rhodôpis, lit. 'rosy-faced'; Ancient Greek pronunciation: [r̥odɔ̂ːpis]) is an ancient tale about a Greek slave girl who marries the king of Egypt.

  9. Aladdin - Wikipedia

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    Aladdin featured in an episode of Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child. The story was set in "Ancient China", but otherwise had a tenuous connection with the original plot. The story was set in "Ancient China", but otherwise had a tenuous connection with the original plot.

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