gascony

PETITON Source There was, once, a widow, who lived very comfortably with Petiton, her only son. Petiton was already over twenty years o...

THE FLUTE OF SHORTBOOT Source Then, Shortboot mouthed his flute. Immediately, the sharecropper and his family found themselves forced t...

THE FLUTE OF SHORTBOOT Source Once upon a time, there was a man and a woman who had been married for fifteen years. However, they did n...

GRAIN-OF-MILLET Source The cattle thieves brought back to their captain I don't know how many mares, foals, calves, oxen, and cows. “Co...

GRAIN-OF-MILLET Source There was, once, in Lacouture, near Lectoure, a sharecropper and his wife, who were married for seven years. How...

THE TWO GIRLS Source The lady of the castle forced her to take the most beautiful horse, the most beautiful bridle, and the most beauti...

THE TWO GIRLS Source “Well, my man, have you lost your daughter?" "It's done." "Well, my man, for your trouble, you...

ÉTIENNE THE CLEVER Source There once was a king who had a daughter as beautiful as the day. On her way to church one Sunday, she found ...

THE SHIP WALKING ON LAND Source “Hello, King. Here is the ship, the Ship walking on land. And now I need your daughter in marriage, wit...

THE SHIP WALKING ON LAND Source An hour later, his companion woke him up. “Enough sleep, young man. Look." The ship, the Ship walk...

THE SHIP WALKING ON LAND Source Then the youngest of the three sons spoke. “Mother, tomorrow I want to go looking for the ship, the Shi...

THE SHIP WALKING ON LAND Source Once upon a time, there was a very unhappy king. Yet he was as rich as the sea. His daughter was beauti...

THE LITTLE LADY Source There was once a man and a woman who married together. They had a beautiful daughter, as beautiful as the day. T...

THE PRINCE OF THE SEVEN GOLDEN COWS Source When the reed saw that the Black Valet raised his hatchet for the first blow, it changed int...

THE PRINCE OF THE SEVEN GOLDEN COWS Source The Prince of the Seven Golden Cows left, insulted by his former friends. At the castle gate...

THE PRINCE OF THE SEVEN GOLDEN COWS Source There was, once, a prince rich as the sea, and even more generous than rich. He was called t...

JEAN DE CALAIS Source “Hello, King of France. Hello, Father. Here, this is my younger sister. We are both happy, very happy to see you ...

JEAN DE CALAIS Source There was, once, a man rich with a hundred thousand pistoles, and giving much alms to the poor. This man had lost...

THE MAN OF ALL COLORS Source The people shouted: “Long live the Man of All Colors!” But the mare white as snow left faster than ever. A...

THE MAN OF ALL COLORS Source It was a Sunday evening. Vespers were over, the races were beginning, and there was no shortage of riders ...

THE MAN OF ALL COLORS Source In the courtyard there was a large iron cage, where an eagle was locked, tied by the leg with a chain. Han...

THE MAN OF ALL COLORS Source There were some who said to others: “Let’s all dive at once. Let's help each other. Let's swim together, a...

THE MAN OF ALL COLORS Source At the foot of the mountain, he saw a house, the doors and windows of which were all wide open. It was the...

THE MAN OF ALL COLORS Source There was, once, an old woodcutter who was a widower, and who lived, with his seven sons, in a cabin in th...

THE SON OF THE KING OF SPAIN Source Then, the Son of the King of Spain loaded, on his white horse, the Ogre's breastplate, and set off ...

THE SON OF THE KING OF SPAIN Source The white horse set off as quickly as the wind, to the deepest thicket of the great forest. " ...

THE SON OF THE KING OF SPAIN Source There once was an old king who had lost his wife. This king lived in his Louvre with his daughter, ...

THE THREE ORANGE APPLES Source The boy saluted the old woman and left. Before sunset, he arrived at the king's castle. “Good evening, k...

THE THREE ORANGE APPLES Source The middle son left. For seven weeks he walked from dawn to midnight. Finally, he arrived in the land of...

THE THREE ORANGE APPLES Source Once upon a time, there was a king and a queen who had a daughter, beautiful as the day, and wise as a s...