Enlight Goat shepherd I was tending a herd of goats and sheep in the mountains. That year the weather was bad: it rained all the time. Wild animals have become bolder. All night long in a short cloak, with an alabasha in m... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Stubby tail The dogs caught the old fox and tore off his tail. But the fox still ran away from them. The jackals saw him and began to laugh: “Short tail, short tail!” One day, during a harsh winter, hungry jackal... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight The Case of the Hunter Once upon a time there lived a hunter. One day he shot a roe deer and dragged it into his hut. There he hung the prey on a branch, tore off the skin, took out the liver and began to roast it on a spit... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Prophet There lived two brothers. The elder was rich and the younger was poor. One day, the prophet, disguised as a simple man, came on a mule to his elder brother, but no one met him there or helped him dism... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight The Preacher and the Old Woman The priest of the Ilor church had a habit of preaching very loudly. One of the old women who was present at the sermon cried while listening to him. One day the priest noticed this and, thinking that ... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Father's wedding My father was a widower for a long time and finally got ready to get married. Everything had to be prepared for the wedding feast. So he sent me to the mill to take forty pounds of corn and grind it. ... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Happy old age There lived a certain peasant named Talbey, he had a wife and two sons. At the gate of his yard lay a large stone. Every time he passed the stone, he heard the same question: “Hey, master, what do you... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Share of luck The shepherd was tending the sheep. When he was driving the flock home, a lamb got away from him and fell into a hole. And there sat a hungry wolf, and the poor lamb became his prey. Apparently this w... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Incident in the mountains There lived three brothers, they were all married. The two youngest had children, but the eldest was childless. He really wanted to have children. He dreamed about this for twelve years. But in his th... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight The Widow and the Swallow Once upon a time there lived a poor widow, she had many children, all babies. With great difficulty she obtained food for them. One day, a widow was sitting on the threshold of a hut, mending a child'... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Flexible frog Due to long downpours, the river overflowed its banks. The wave picked up and carried the frog to the sea. No matter how hard the frog tried, she could not cope with the current, sighed and said: - Th... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Two mice One day, a house mouse met a forest mouse somewhere. They said hello and got to know each other. The house mouse asked the forest mouse how it was doing and what it was feeding on. “I have plenty of e... Abkhaz Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
