Hansel and Gretel | candy house story
Onceuponatimeaverypoorwoodcutterlivedinatinycottageintheforestwithhistwochildren,HanselandGretel.Hissecondwifeoftenill-treatedthechildrenandwasforevernaggingthewoodcutter. "Thereisnotenoughfoodinthehouseforusall.Therearetoomanymouthstofeed!Wemustgetridofthetwobrats,"shedeclared.Andshekeptontryingtopersuadeherhusbandtoabandonhischildrenintheforest. "Takethemmilesfromhome,sofarthattheycanneverfindtheirwayback!Maybesomeonewillfindthemandgivethemahome."Thedowncastwoodcutterdidntknowwhattodo.Ha...
Once upon a time a very poor woodcutter lived in a tiny cottage in the forest with his two children, Hansel and Gretel. His second wife often ill-treated the children and was forever nagging the woodcutter.
"There is not enough food in the house for us all. There are too many mouths to feed! We must get rid of the two brats," she declared. And she kept on trying to persuade her husband to abandon his children in the forest. "Take them miles from home, so far that they can never find their way back! Maybe someone will find them and give them a home." The downcast woodcutter didnt know what to do. Hansel who, one evening, had overheard his parents conversation, comforted Gretel.
"Dont worry! If they do leave us in the forest, well find the way home," he said. And slipping out of the house he filled his pockets with little white pebbles, then went back to bed.
All night long, the woodcutters wife harped on and on at her husband till, at dawn, he...