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Omslagsbild för Gråa stugor, gyllne slott
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Gråa stugor, gyllne slott

Isak Wallander hade en säregen förmåga att finna väg till människor som behövde hjälp. Han hade i sitt församlingsarbete varit en själavårdare som få. Hans intresse för människor o ...


Omslagsbild för Sevastopoli
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Sevastopoli

Leo Tolstoi vie lukijansa Sevastopoliin joulukuussa 1854. Päähenkilö astuu sisään seurahuoneen suureen saliin, joka on muutettu sotasairaalaksi. Hän keskustelee loukkaantuneiden ka ...


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The Most Incredible Thing

The princess’s hand in marriage was promised to the man who could accomplish the most incredible thing. He would also receive half of the Kingdom. All the young men, and the not-so ...


Omslagsbild för The Great Sea Serpent
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The Great Sea Serpent

One sunny day, when a little sea fish was swimming joyfully with his eighteen thousand brothers and sisters, the water was darkened by an enormous eel who came from above and was h ...


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The Gardener and the Noble Family 

Larsen was a very good gardener, but the noble family he served always found fault with the fruit and vegetables he produced in the garden and the vegetable patch or with the flowe ...


Omslagsbild för The Cripple
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The Cripple

Ole and Kristen worked for a lord who was both rich and good. Every year, for Christmas, together with his wife, he welcomed all the poor children of the area to the castle and tre ...


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Luck May Lie in a Pin

To every child born, God offers a gift – this gift is not placed in their cradle, but in a secret place, where no one would dream of looking for it. So, this gift can be found in m ...


Omslagsbild för The Shepherd Boy
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The Shepherd Boy

There was a once a shepherd boy who was so clever that he could answer every question he was asked. The king in the kingdom had however three very specific questions. Do you think ...


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The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat

An old miller who did not have a family of his own wanted to retire and leave his mill to one of his three apprentices. All he wanted from them was to bring him the finest horse ev ...


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Stories about Snakes

Do you want to read not only one but three stories about snakes? Then you have chosen the right Brothers Grimm’s folktale. It is about small children getting along with snakes whic ...


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The Willow-Wren and the Bear

Kids you know that it is not right to insult other people, right? Nor animals? Apparently the bear in our story was not taught well. She insulted the wren’s children and called the ...


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The Goose-Girl

A beautiful girl with a golden hair was betrothed to a prince from a far kingdom. The girl and her maid headed out on the long journey towards the prince’s home. Little did the gir ...


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The Poor Man and the Rich Man

One day the Lord travelled in disguise wanting to test who will welcome him in his home. He knocked first on a rich man’s door but he was impolite and rude and sent the Lord away. ...


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How Six Men Got On in the World

A soldier is not properly paid for his service to the country so he decides to take his revenge on the king. He however realizes that it would be almost impossible to succeed by hi ...


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Allerleirauh

The queen’s wish before she died was that the king would marry a woman as beautiful as her and with hair as golden as hers. The king did everything he could to keep the promise he ...


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Faithful John

There was once an old king. His last wish was to keep his son away from the picture of the princess of the Golden Dwelling. You may wonder why? Well by seeing the picture the young ...


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The Masque of the Red Death

E. A. Poe’s short story follows Prince Prospero and his friends’ futile attempt to outrun and outsmart a deadly plague, called the Red Death. The heart of the story is presented as ...


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The Offshore Pirate

Ardita is a young and rich flapper girl who is spending time at her uncle's yacht. She is not interested in the things her family wants to do; she would rather spend her time sunba ...


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Coward 

Wealth, wit, natural grace, and an air of nobility makes the perfect 19th century French gentleman. Add a certain amount of pride and you have Viscount Gontran-Joseph de Signoles, ...


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The Diamond Necklace

'The Diamond Necklace' by Guy de Maupassant portrays the complexities and consequences of keeping up appearances in the 19th century. Mathilde is a young and beautiful woman, strug ...


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On a Spring Evening

Can a single evening be perfect? It can if you ask a couple in love. The short story 'On a Spring Evening' by Guy de Maupassant, who is widely considered the master of French Natur ...


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The Night: A Nightmare

Guy de Maupassant's short story 'The Night: A Nightmare' depicts a vivid portrayal of the streets of Paris. Our narrator roams the streets of the city after hours, embracing and ex ...


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Vildmark och rosengård

Min väg går än genom vildmarkoch än uti rosengårdMen min vildmark är människosjälensom ofta syns mörk och hårdOch möter jag därför en mänskasom synes mig mörk och hård,jag anar doc ...


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Näverkonten

Torpet låg vid en stenig gångstig som ledde in i den värmländska storskogen. Det stod, lutande av ålder, på en grund som mest liknade ett stenröse, med en skorsten och ett torvtak ...


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Med färglåda och slungsten

Aldrig förr hade pastor Ahle haft så vilda läspojkar och värst av alla var Jan med slungan. Så länge vinterns köld dämpade livsandan en aning gick det väl an, men när våren kom ste ...