Enlight Fatherly advice The father, dying, gave his son three pieces of advice: “Don’t visit often, otherwise they will despise you; Don’t change horses at the market, otherwise you’ll have to walk all your life; Don’t look ... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Golden apples, golden bird and three king's sons Once upon a time there lived a powerful king, and he had a garden in which an apple tree with golden apples grew. The king noticed that golden apples began to disappear from his apple tree - one apple... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Mice and cat Somehow the mice got together and were thinking how they could protect themselves from the cat. They thought and thought and came up with nothing. Finally one mouse says: - I know, I know what to do! ... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Grateful animals Once upon a time there lived a rich peasant, his name was Peteris. He had a farm laborer, also Peteris. To avoid confusion, people called the owner big Peteris, and the farmhand little Peteris. The fa... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The fate of a rich miser Misers who spend their whole lives hoarding wealth end up dying on their money. One owner was very rich and stingy. He took a lot from everyone, but he didn’t want to pay others. He kept the money in ... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Grandfather's advice In the old days, in one region there was such a custom: old people who could no longer earn their own bread were taken to the forest and left there. In those days, there lived in these parts an old ma... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Smart son Once upon a time there lived a peasant, and he had one and only son. The peasant sent his son to different schools to study wisely. One day, on the roof of his father's house, a raven croaked. The fat... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Animals in sons-in-law In ancient times, one father had four children - one son and three daughters. The daughters diligently looked after their widowed father, and his son tirelessly treated him to the most delicious dishe... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Fox and girl The fox caught the rooster and drags it away. The girl saw this and shouted: “Look, the fox is dragging the rooster!” The rooster says to the fox: - Why are you silent, fool? Tell the girl: what do yo... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The greedy master Once upon a time there lived a rich gentleman. He found out that there would be a crop failure. He began to buy rye, and did not sell it to anyone; he kept waiting for a lean year. A lean year has arr... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight All gentlemen are fools One day a man went into the forest to buy firewood. A gentleman drives past and asks a man: - Tell me, are there many fools in the world among your brother? The man answers: - Half and half, but gentl... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight House mouse and field mouse One summer day, on a fine day, a house mouse crawled out of its hole and ran to Sildruva to its relatives - the field mouse. - Well, hello! Do you still recognize your relatives? - Hello, hello! How c... Fairy Tales Latvian Fairy Tales Enlight
