A boy’s mother dies and his father finds a new wife who has a daughter. The boy and the daughter live like brother and sister, but the stepmother is wicked and one day encloses the boy in the fireplace. Since Read More...
A modern story of a man who wanted to cadge drinks from his friends and never stand anyone a drink. This miserliness caused him to steal from the market until he was caught and the news got to his wife Read More...
A king takes in an orphan boy who grows up with his daughter as brother and sister. When they grow up, they fall in love, but the father sends the boy away to learn a trade. He becomes a sculptor Read More...
A wicked aunt treats her niece badly and favours her three daughters. The niece, called Makaya, gets the help of an old grandmother to go to the ball. The prince falls in love with her, and when she leaves at Read More...
A childless king is given a potion by an old man which cures his 7 wives’ barrenness. However, the child of the 7th wife is a conch. The old man asks for the conch as reward, and turns it into Read More...