Enlight The dog that ran upside down One day Bacallao was hunting with his dog named Baltazar. It was an excellent dog, it “smelled a beast ten leagues away,” as the owner himself said. And so the deer they were chasing climbed into the ... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight How a peasant didn't pay for scrambled eggs One peasant traveled to Havana every year and every time he ate a couple of fried eggs there. But they once told him at the hotel that he had not paid for the scrambled eggs that he had eaten last yea... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Estanislao and his horse One day, Estanislao Reyes decided to get married and went on horseback to Santa Clara to straighten out his documents. I arrived in the city, did all my business and hurried back because a hurricane w... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Stupid Guy and Saint Anthony One stupid boy fell madly in love with a girl. He asks his friend how he can get a girl to love him. Friend replies: - Very simple! Go to church and pray to St. Anthony. Promise him a candle if the gi... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Turtle and banana tree That turtle about which fairy tales are told was not only smart and cunning, but also unusually dexterous. Suffice it to say that she knew how to climb banana trees and feast on ripe fruit there. So o... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Deer and turtle In the forest, on the western tip of the island, lived a proud, proud deer. He was so proud that he did not notice any of the animals, and he loved himself so much that if he happened to notice someon... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Every cloud has a silver lining One day a Galician went to fulfill a vow he had made to some saint. He comes to the temple and sees the devil depicted next to the saint. The Galician put half a peso in front of the devil and said: “... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Got rid of Once upon a time two Canarians lived next door. One day he stopped in front of the other’s house and suddenly jumped up, then fell down on the grass and, well, rolled around, screaming, singing, squea... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Students and the cunning soldier One day, two students - both of them great rogues - went to wander around the world. They walked and walked, got lost and came across a house where a soldier lived. The students had bread with them, a... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Arrogant There lived a girl in the mountains. She was one of the poorest, but she was arrogant - nothing could be further from it. She had a relative in Havana. And then one day this relative sent for her. Our... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Bad owner One owner was walking among the fields with his Negro slave. They were crossing a river over a bridge, when the owner stumbled and fell into the water. He didn’t know how to swim and began to beg the ... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Walking pumpkin patch Bacallao traveled to villages where he told stories and sold vegetables and eggs to earn a living. One day, returning home after one of these trips, he noticed a scuff on the back of his horse under t... Cuban Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
