The Princess and the Pea
Content
English audio story. To listen to it in more languages access Youtube.
Summary
Do they exist, real princesses? How can you discover they are real princesses?
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Once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she would have to be a real princess. He travelled all over the world to find one, but nowhere could he get what he wanted. There were princesses enough, but it was difficult to find out whether they were real ones. There was always something about them that was not as it should be. So he came to his castle again but he was sad, for he would have liked very much to have a real princess. One evening a terrible storm came on; there was thunder and lightning, and the rain poured down in torrents. Suddenly a knocking was heard at the castle gate...
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