The Foolish Brahmins

The Foolish Brahmins India   There were once four Brahmin friends who lived in a village. Three of them were men of great erudition, who…

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The Rose Prince

The Rose Prince Romania   At a time when wonders were credible, and therefore possible, a rose bush grew on the edge of a forest.…

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Old Joe and the Carpenter

Old Joe and the Carpenter USA (Appalachians)   Old Joe had a friend with whom he had shared the joys and misfortunes of a lifetime.…

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The Origin of Stories

The Origin of Stories Seneca (Iroquois) – USA / Canada   This happened long ago, in the time of our forefathers.          In a Seneca…

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