Enlight Thumb Boy Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman. They had a small hut with a stork's nest on the thatched roof, two oxen: one blind and the other lame; and a field that had been empty for thr... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Mama's daughter A husband and wife lived in the same village. They had only one daughter. They loved and cherished her so much, they blew away specks of dust from her, that the neighbors nicknamed her “mama’s daughte... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Bondage Once upon a time there lived a woodcutter, and he had two sons. Every time he went into the forest, he took one of them with him as an assistant. And one day the woodcutter said to his sons: - Today, ... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Water One boy loved to swim. And even in the flood, when the river swelled and rose, he did not listen to his father and mother and ran away to swim. He undressed on the shore and jumped into the water. A s... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight King Trojan - goat ears King Troyan was a handsome king, only he had goat ears. He didn’t want people to know about his ugliness, so he always wore a big hat: he hid his ears under it. The barbers who came to shave him did n... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Intelligence and Happiness Once upon a time there was a poor guy in the world, and a little stupid at that. More than once he went to bed on an empty stomach because he could not even earn enough for a piece of bread. If it wer... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Why is the weather changeable in March? There lived two brothers - the Elder Sechko (January), the Younger Sechko (February) and their sister Baba Marta (March). And they had a vineyard. They collected grapes and made wine, and poured it in... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Blessed Nuts Three brothers went abroad to earn money. We reached a crossroads and stopped. The elder one says: - Here we will split up. I will go up the mountain along the right road, you, middle brother, take th... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Yunak with a star on his forehead A long time ago, in the old days, there lived one man, kind and hardworking. He had everything - a house full of all sorts of goods, horses, sheep, and cattle. Only there were no children, and he was ... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Why are old people honored? One cruel king issued the following law: kill all old people. “Old people can neither reap, nor plow, nor cut down trees,” he said. “They just sit at home, eat bread for nothing and get underfoot.” An... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Golden girl One man was widowed and married a second time. From his first wife he left a daughter, whom her stepmother disliked very much. One day she told her husband: “I don’t want this girl to live in my house... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Enlight Forty brothers and a sister The old man had forty sons and one daughter. The daughter was a blind girl, she was busy with housework. Every morning she made forty-two beds, prepared a large pot of soup for lunch, and placed forty... Bulgarian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
