Category: Estonia

May 13, 2022

THE CHILD WHO CAME FROM AN EGG (The Violet Fairy Book, 1889) by ANDREW LANG

Once upon a time there lived a queen whose heart was sore because she had no children. She was sad enough when her husband was at home with her, but when he was away...

August 25, 2020

Best folk- and fairy tales for Chinese Valentine’s Day and lovers in long distance relationsships

On the 7th day of the 7th month of the Chinese lunar calendar Chinese celebrate a festival called the Double Seventh Festival, the Qixi Day or nowadays mostly refered to as the Chinese Valentine’s...

August 14, 2020

THE GRATEFUL PRINCE (The Violet Fairy Book, 1889) by ANDREW LANG

Once upon a time the king of the Goldland lost himself in a forest, and try as he would he could not find the way out. As he was wandering down one path which...

December 26, 2017

THE UNDERGROUND WORKERS (The Violet Fairy Book, 1889) by ANDREW LANG

On a bitter night somewhere between Christmas and the New Year, a man set out to walk to the neighbouring village. It was not many miles off, but the snow was so thick that...

December 24, 2017

Most Beautiful Christmas Tales From All Around The World

Serene Christmas time Christmas is an especially serene and quiet time when many of us calm down from the excitement of every-day work and spend time with our loved ones. I still vividly remember...

July 22, 2017

A Tale Of The Tontlawald (The Violet Fairy Book, 1901) by Andrew Lang

Long, long ago there stood in the midst of a country covered with lakes a vast stretch of moorland called the Tontlawald, on which no man ever dared set foot. From time to time...