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The Twelve Dancing Princesses. " The Twelve Dancing Princesses " (or "The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes" or "The Shoes that were Danced to Pieces") ( German: Die zertanzten Schuhe) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in Grimm's Fairy Tales in 1815 (KHM 133). [1] It is of Aarne-Thompson type 306.
- ATU 306
- The Twelve Dancing Princesses
- Germany
- Münster
Suitable for ages 5 to 8. The fairy tale of Twelve Dancing Princesses is retold using dance and animation.Subscribe for more English Language clips from BBC ...
female. Those twelve sisters were locked in their bedroom each night, but each morning, their dance slippers were worn out. The king, their father, wanted to discover why. He said he'll give his daughters in marriage, to the princes who'll manage to know where they go each night, in three days. But they all failed, and were beheaded because of ...
When the twelve princesses heard this they laughed heartily; and the eldest said, ‘This fellow too might have done a wiser thing than lose his life in this way!’. Then they rose up and opened their drawers and boxes, and took out all their fine clothes,and dressed themselves at the glass, and skipped about as if they were eager to begin ...
Jul 3, 2015 · The twelve princesses went upstairs to bed. Michael followed them, and waited behind the open door till they gave the signal for departure. This time he did not cross in Lina’s boat. He gave his arm to the eldest sister, danced with each in turn, and was so graceful that everyone was delighted with him.
