All Stories Tagged "jealousy"
Little Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Written by Brothers Grimm
A beautiful maiden causes her evil step-mother to become jealous. The maiden escapes from her step-mother’s plot and goes to live with seven dwarfs. The step-mother with her greed and envy sets out to kill the maiden once and for all.
Tags: curses, death, dwarfs, envy, Grimm's Fairytales, jealousy, witch
The Three Little Men in the Wood
Written by BrothersGrimm
A girl who is good and honest is blessed with a good life and her step-sister who is naughty and mean is miserable. The wife, jealous of her step-daughter tries to ruin her life, but she eventually marries the king, becomes queen and lives happily.
Tags: elves, fairy tales, Grimm's Fairytales, honesty, jealousy, kings and queens, rags to riches, sharing
The Winter’s Tale
Written by Charles and Mary Lamb
A king’s jealousy forces him to abandon his wife and new-born infant. His child is taken in by a shepard and she grows to become a beautiful woman that eventually marries a prince and is reunited with her father.
Tags: Charles and Mary Lamb, forgiveness, jealousy, kings and queens, William Shakespeare