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Mother Holle

Brothers Grimm

Mother Holle

A hard-working girl falls down a well into a magic land, where she helps Mother Holle shake the featherbed that makes snow fall on the world. Her lazy sister tries to follow, with a very different result.

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How the story begins

Chapter 1: The Spindle in the Well

Once there was a widow who had two daughters. One was her own daughter, who was lazy and spoiled. The other was her stepdaughter, who was kind and worked very hard. The widow loved her own daughter best and gave all the hard work to the stepdaughter.

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Chapters in this story

  1. 1.The Spindle in the Well
  2. 2.The Bread and the Apples
  3. 3.Mother Holle
  4. 4.The Golden Gate
  5. 5.The Lazy Sister
  6. 6.The Sticky Gate

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