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Grownups Read Princess Stories

Grownups Read Princess Stories

Grownups Read Princess Stories is the podcast that has grownups from around the world read Fair Tales and true history stories of Princesses. Each episode is a different grownup reading in their own unique voice.

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00:37:59

The Boy and the Trolls

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2022/05/03

The Boy and the Trolls was written by Walter Stenstrom.Born ( 1881 ) in Malilla, he became an author, comedy writer, and lecturer. Walters parents were the pharmacist Axel Fabian Stenström and Ingeborg Olivia Abrahamsson. He graduated in 1900 and in 1904 became a pharmacology candidate. He was active as a theater man and managing director of Skådebanan , but also wrote some fairy tale plays. Other children tales include 'The Princess who wouldn't eat porridge' and 'The gingerbread men in the

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00:34:12

The Prince Without a Shadow

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2022/04/28

The Prince Without a Shadow was written by Jeanna Oterdahl (1897-1965) Jeanna Oterdahl was the daughter of Captain Philip Oterdahl and Eva Frögren. She was the eldest of five siblings. After graduating as a teacher in Stockholm in 1901, Oterdahl was employed at Mathilda Hall's school in Gothenburg (where she herself was a student) but at the same time devoted herself to extensive writing. In the 1920s, she reduced her teaching hours and focused on writing. Several of her morning rallies were

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00:15:54

The Wedding of Mrs. Fox

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/07/05

"The Wedding of Mrs. Fox" (German: Die Hochzeit der Frau Füchsin) is two German fairy tales collected under the same title by the Brothers Grimm in Grimm's Fairy Tales as number 38. It was included in all editions, and is classified as Aarne-Thompson type 65, 1350, 1352*, and 1510. The second version of the tale was told to the Grimms by Ludovico Brentano Jordis, who also wrote down "The Lion and the Frog" for the brothers.

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00:36:45

Hansel and Gretel

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/06/07

"Hansel and Gretel" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 in Grimm's Fairy Tales. Hansel and Gretel are a brother and sister abandoned in a forest, where they fall into the hands of a witch who lives in a house made of gingerbread, cake, and pastries. Read is the last Brothers Grimm version put to paper. This episode includes some history on how the tale was written.

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00:24:16

The Maiden Without Hands

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/05/27

The Maiden Without Hands comes from Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, ( Brothers Grimm ) "Das Mädchen ohne Hände," Kinder- und Hausmärchen, gesammelt durch die Brüder Grimm [Children's and Household Tales -- Grimms' Fairy Tales], 7th edition, vol. 1 (Göttingen: Verlag der Dieterichschen Buchhandlung, 1857), no. 31, pp. 162-68. A shorter, simpler version of this tale was included in the first edition of Kinder- und Hausmärchen (1812). The tale was expanded and revised for the second edition (1819).

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00:24:56

The Twelve Brothers

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/05/21

"The Twelve Brothers" (German: Die zwölf Brüder) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm in Grimm's Fairy Tales (KHM 9). Andrew Lang included it in The Red Fairy Book. It is of Aarne-Thompson type 451 ("The Brothers Who Were Turned into Birds"), which is commonly found throughout Europe. Other variants of the Aarne-Thompson type include The Six Swans, The Twelve Wild Ducks, Udea and her Seven Brothers, The Wild Swans, The Seven Ravens, and The Magic Swan Geese. The tale was published

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00:13:28

The Companionship of the Cat and the Mouse

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/05/18

The Companionship of the Cat and the Mouse (German: Katze und Maus in Gesellschaft) is a tale written by the Brothers Grimm. A shorter version of the tale was included in the Brothers Grimm's manuscript collection of 1808, and published in the first edition of Kinder- und Hausmärchen in 1812. Their version is based upon an oral tradition communicated by Gretchen Wild (1787–1819) in Kassel.[2]

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00:21:43

The True Story of Lakshmibai

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/03/23

The True Story of Lakshmibai. Read by Mily Mumford

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00:24:13

The Giant Who Had No Heart In His Body

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/03/16

The Giant Who Had No Heart In His Body written by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe were Norwegian , Read by Laura Anne Harris

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00:14:47

The Girl Who Dances with Skeletons: My Friend Fresno

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/03/09

The Girl Who Dances with Skeletons: My Friend Fresno, Written by Ashley Wellman. Read by Ashley Wellman and Reagan Wellman

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00:22:53

Little Saddleslut ( Greek Cinderella )

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/03/02

Little Saddleslut by Edmund Martin Geldart. Read by Tamlynn Bryson

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00:31:27

Little Thumbelina

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/02/23

Little Thumbelina Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Read by Shirley Blanch

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00:10:28

The Bunyip of Berkeley's Creek ( Australian )

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/02/16

The Bunyip of Berkeley's Creek written by Jenny Wagner. Read by Shane Adamczak

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00:19:35

The Legend of the Sea

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/02/09

The Legend of the Sea Written and Read by Nymphia.

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00:09:33

The Goodman of Wastness ( A Selkie Tale )

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/02/02

The Goodman of Wastness by Walter Traill Dennison, read by Turner Coats.

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00:27:20

The Good Ferryman and the Water Nymphs ( Poland )

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/01/26

The Good Ferryman and the Water Nymphs by Maude Ashurt Biggs. Read by Reid Messerschmidt

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00:38:26

Bonus Episode:Ellen Haun talks about "Cinderella and...

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/01/22

Interview with Ellen Haun. Co Author of the book " Cinderella and the Glass Ceiling and Other Feminist Fairy Tales "

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00:17:01

The Little Mermaid Gets a Vagina

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/01/19

"The Little Mermaid Gets a Vagina" from the book " Cinderella & the Glass Ceiling. And Other Feminist Fairy Tales. Written by Laura Lane & Ellen Haun Read by Ellen Haun

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00:15:31

The Mail Coach Passengers

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/01/12

The Mail Coach Passengers by Hans Christian Andersen. Read by Camiel Pell

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00:17:53

Sirena ( Chamorro Mermaid Tale )

Grownups Read Princess Stories ·

2021/01/05

Sirena read by Zane Oak

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