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"The Frog and the Mouse" by Aesop is a cautionary fable about a deceitful frog who tricks a mouse into taking a ride on its back across a river, only to try to drown him for his own meal. However, ... | Rate it: | |
"The Frog and the Rat" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that presents a moral lesson about ambition and consequences. The story revolves around a frog who, desiring to be as big as a rat, puffs he... | Rate it: | |
The Frog That Wished to Make Herself as Big as the Ox "The Frog That Wished to Make Herself as Big as the Ox" by Jean de La Fontaine is a cautionary fable that teaches children the dangers of envy and the futile pursuit of being someone we are not. Th... | Rate it: | |
The Frog-Prince, written by The Brothers Grimm, is a renowned fairy tale about a spoiled princess who befriends a frog after throwing a golden ball into a spring and asking him to retrieve it. The ... | Rate it: | |
The Frogs and the Ox is a telling moralistic fable by Aesop that showcases a group of frogs being intimidated and scared by a big ox that comes to their pond. On seeing the size of the ox, a young,... | Rate it: | |
"The Frogs and the Sun" by Jean de La Fontaine is a fable that carries a valuable life lesson. In this story, the frogs live comfortably in their pond until they become unsatisfied with their peace... | Rate it: | |
The Frogs Who Asked for a King "The Frogs Who Asked for a King" is a fable by Jean de La Fontaine that centers around a community of frogs who, unhappy with their current way of life, plead with the gods to grant them a king. In... | Rate it: | |
The Frogs Who Wished for a King "The Frogs Who Wished for a King" is an Aesop's fable about a community of frogs who, discontented with their current anarchic way of life, request Zeus to grant them a King. Zeus sends them a log ... | Rate it: | |
"The Funeral of the Lioness" is not a standalone book, but rather, it is one of the famed fables written by French poet Jean de La Fontaine. This fable, like many of his others, uses animals to tel... | Rate it: | |
"The Funny Young Gentleman" is a short story by Charles Dickens, originally published in 1836. It presents a humorous tale centered around the antics of a young man who embodies a mix of ... | Rate it: | |
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"The Gamekeeper" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the French countryside, the narrative rev... | Rate it: | |
"The Garden of Paradise" is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a young, curious prince who goes on a quest to find the Garden of Paradise, which his grandmother had told him about. On hi... | Rate it: | |
"The Garden of Spices" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a charming collection of short stories that delves into themes of nature, love, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of the rich lands... | Rate it: | |
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Observe his gruesome portrait in the dark screen of the machine. | Rate it: | |
"The Gardener and His Master" is a morality tale by French author, Jean de La Fontaine. It revolves around the story of an old gardener who dares to advise his master about simplicity and moderatio... | Rate it: | |
I wrote this story because, let's be real, life loves throwing curveballs like it's in a league of its own. And me? Just your average human, armed with sarcasm and a love for introspectio... | Rate it: | |
A short thriller, inspired by Roald Dahl’s short stories. | Rate it: | |
"The General and the Fox" by James Baldwin is a poignant exploration of complex themes such as power, race, and identity, woven through a narrative that focuses on the interactions between a milita... | Rate it: | |
The Genesis of the Doughnut Club "The Genesis of the Doughnut Club" is a charming story by Lucy Maud Montgomery that captures the spirit of community and friendship in a small town. The narrative revolves around a group of quirky ... | Rate it: | |
"The Geological Spieler" by Henry Lawson is a collection of poems and stories that reflect the rugged Australian landscape and the experiences of its people. Lawson, recognized for his unique voice... | Rate it: | |
"The Ghost and the Bone-Setter" is a supernatural tale by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu that weaves elements of mystery, folklore, and the macabre. Set in the eerie landscapes of rural Ireland, th... | Rate it: | |
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"The Ghost of Art" is a lesser-known work by Charles Dickens, blending his signature wit and social commentary with a supernatural twist. Set in a vibrant artistic community, the story explores the... | Rate it: | |
"The Gift of Indian Corn" by Julia Darrow Cowles is a charming children's story that highlights the cultural significance of corn in Native American traditions. Through engaging narr... | Rate it: | |
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"The Gipsy Prophecy" is a short story by Bram Stoker, known for his iconic novel "Dracula." In this tale, Stoker weaves themes of fate and supernatural foresight through the encounter of a young ma... | Rate it: | |
"The Girl and the Graft" by O. Henry is a charming short story that explores themes of love, deception, and social class. The plot revolves around a witty and resourceful young woman who navigates ... | Rate it: | |
"The Girl and the Habit" is a captivating short story by O. Henry that explores themes of love, addiction, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows a young woman who finds... | Rate it: | |
"The Girl and the Photograph" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a poignant short story that explores themes of longing, memory, and the impact of photography on relationships. It follows a young woman who... | Rate it: |

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