Once upon a time in a faraway land there lived a King who was known for his cruelty. He used to make people build huge castles for him, dig the gardens and plant fruit trees all day long. They never got rewarded for their hard work and also had to pay tax by giving awayContinue reading “old lamp and kings crown”
Category Archives: Enchanted Tales
tales from Paisland
the magic potion
Queen of the Dark Ashes, Serpentelle *, had her eyes set on Paisland for years. She had been defeated several times by the powerful soldiers of Queens Zaamiel and Lixores, who had been trained by the great warrior, Meezro and inspired by wisdom guidance of Solon. Being determined to take over this precious land, Serpentelle tookContinue reading “the magic potion”
story of Donkute
Once upon a time there was an old merchant who was living in a little village with his only son and a donkey. His donkey had just given birth to her foal. There was something strange about this little donkey. One of his ears was much smaller than the other one, almost the same size asContinue reading “story of Donkute”
the thief and the magic box
Once upon a time there was a vicious thief who used to make a living by stealing from other people. He would then sell the stolen goods in the bazaar or trade them with quite a few grains of rice or wheat. One day he was quite hungry and couldn’t get hold ofContinue reading “the thief and the magic box”
the magic shoes
Once upon a time, in a remote village, there lived a young boy with his mother. He worked at a bakery which was quite far from home, where he had to walk to for miles every day. At the end of each day he would be given the leftover of the bread that hadn’t beenContinue reading “the magic shoes”
the old farmer’s son
Once upon a time there lived an old farmer who had two sons. The older son loved to sit in the shade under the trees, day after day, watch the birds and the farm animals, while his younger brother helped on their piece of land. Every time the farmer asked his older son to helpContinue reading “the old farmer’s son”
wings in the ring
Once upon a time there lived a king who was famous for his wisdom, justice and fairness. His people loved him for the peace and safety he had brought to them. Strangely enough, he also knew every secret of the universe and had the power to solve any problem. The rulers of other countries wishedContinue reading “wings in the ring”
the unhappy tree
It was late Spring. The blossoms on the pomegranate tree were turning into sweet, juicy fruits. That week, there was lots of rainfall. The pomegranate tree was fed up with rain. “I’m so tired of rain. It’s been pouring down non-stop for two days. Can you please go away” said the tree to the clouds.Continue reading “the unhappy tree”
the greedy merchant and the magic bowl
Once upon a time in a faraway land there lived a farmer who had a lot of hens and roosters. Every day he used to take lots of freshly laid eggs to the market and sell them for quite a good price. These eggs were quite special because, without exception, they each had three yolks,Continue reading “the greedy merchant and the magic bowl”
Tassel Tales 