Bechsteinfs Book of German Fairy Tales (1845–1853)

 

1845

1 The Birth of Fairy-Tale

2 The Valiant Little Tailor

3 The Tale of the Seven Swabians (the expanded version of 1853, followed by that of 1845)

4 Of the Swabian who Scoffed the Liver

5 The Tests of the Master-Thieffs Skill

6 The Enchanted Princess (the superior version of 1853, followed by that of 1845)

7 Queen of Roses

8 All Hellfs Let Loose, or the Tale how the Devil Invented Spirits

9 The Smith of Juterbog

10 The Steaks of Wrath

11 Hansel and Gretel

12 The Partridge

13 Golden Mary and Pitch Mary

14 Millet-Thief

15 The Devilfs Godson

16 The Hunt of Life

17 The Golden Roebuck

18 The Hazel Twig

19 The Old Wizard and his Children

20 Godfather Death

21 The Starling and The Bathtub

22 The Two Ball-shaped Millers

23 The Judge and the Devil

24 Hans in Luck

25 The Seven Ravens

26 The Three Feathers

27 The Little Jug of Tears

28 Of Johnny and Maggie, who Went for Red Berries

29 The Fair Young Bride

30 The Ears of Corn

31 Of Pullet and Cockerel

32 The Three Wedding-Guests

33 The Tale of the Man in the Moon

34 The Royal Children

35 The Courageous Flute-Player

36 God Is Everywhere

37 The Hare and the Fox

38 The Hare-Keeper and the Kingfs Daughter

39 Little Thumbling

40 The King in the Bathhouse

41 Table-Set-Yourself, Donkey-Stretch-Yourself, Cudgel-Out-the-Sack!

42 Husband and Wife in the Vinegar-Jug

43 The Magic-Contest

44 The Three Gifts

45 The Little Shepherdfs Providential Dream

46 Goldie

47 The Shepherd and the Snake

48 The Three Musicians

49 The Three Nuts

50 The Miller and the Nixie

51 Flipperty Flapperty

52 The Kitten and the Knitting-Needles

53 The Fox and the Crab

54 The Kingfs Cathedral

55 The Dogfs Distress

56 The Seven Little Kids

57 The Tale of the Land of Cockaigne

58 The Little Tale of the True Liar

59 The Pearl Queen

60 Snow White

61 The Monk and the Bird

62 The Seven Swans

63 Thornrose

64 Of the Little Boy, the Little Girl, and the Wicked Stepmother

65 Swan, Stick On!

66 The Garden in the Well

67 The Three Dogs

68 Quaverling

69 Little Broomstick

70 Ashgrubber

71 Sambar the Mouse, or the True Friendship among Animals

72 The Man and the Snake

73 The Cock and the Fox

74 The Life-Story of Sambar the Mouse

75 Brother Saver and Brother Waster

76 The Boys with the Golden Stars

77 Helen

78 Goldcrest

79 The Tale of Knight Bluebeard

81 The Three Stupid Devils (The superior 1845 version, followed by the 1853 revision)

82 The Grateful Beasts

83 The Three Brides

84 The Haughty Bride

85 The Four Clever Companions

86 Bird Holgott and Bird Mosam

87 Of Two Monkeys

88 Of the Wolf and the Mousers

89 The Cat and the Mouse

90 The Golden Egg

 

1853

(The Tale of the Seven Swabians) See no. 3

(The Enchanted Princess) See no. 6

91 Little Redcap

92 The Man without a Heart

93 Oda and the Snake

94 Sevenfair

95 The Witch and the Royal Children (a revision of no. 34)

96 The Race between the Hare and the Hedgehog

97 The Juniper Tree

98 The White Wolf

(The Three Stupid Devils) See no. 81

99 Rupert Sloth-Bear

100 The Shudders

 

 

 

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