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The Tale of Lục Vân Tiên
The Tale of Lục Vân Tiên (Truyện Lục Vân Tiên) is a Vietnamese verse narrative in the lục bát meter, written by Nguyễn Đình Chiểu in the early 1850s.
The Tale of Nhị Độ Mai
The Tale of Nhị Độ Mai is an anonymous Vietnamese Nôm verse narrative in lục bát meter, adapted from a Chinese novel about the Mai and Trần families.
The Tale of Nie Yinniang
The Tale of Nie Yinniang is a Tang dynasty chuanqi tale about a female assassin, attributed to Pei Xing and preserved in the Taiping Guangji.
The Tale of Nokdu (조선로코 녹두전)
The Tale of Nokdu (조선로코 녹두전) is a South Korean Joseon-era romantic comedy series, adapted from Nokdujeon, broadcast on KBS2 in 2019, featuring Jang Dong-yoon and Kim So-hyun.
The Tale of Ochikubo
The Tale of Ochikubo (Ochikubo monogatari, 落窪物語) is an anonymous late-tenth-century Japanese tale in which a noblewoman mistreated by her stepmother marries a nobleman and takes revenge.
The Tale of Ondal
The Tale of Ondal (Ondaljeon, 온달전) is a Korean narrative about a poor, mocked young man who married Princess Pyeonggang, rose to become a Goguryeo general, and died in battle in 590.
The Tale of Peter and Fevronia
The Tale of Peter and Fevronia (Повесть о Петре и Февронии) is a 16th-century Old Russian narrative about the Murom princely couple Peter and Fevronia.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
The Tale of Peter Rabbit is Beatrix Potter's 1902 picture book about a disobedient young rabbit in Mr McGregor's garden, first privately printed in 1901 after publisher rejections, with over 40 million copies sold.
The Tale of Phạm Công – Cúc Hoa
The Tale of Phạm Công – Cúc Hoa (範公菊花) is a Vietnamese Nôm verse tale in lục bát meter, written roughly between the mid-18th and early 19th centuries.
The Tale of Phan Trần
The Tale of Phan Trần is an anonymous Vietnamese Nôm-script verse romance, probably 18th or early 19th century, telling of lovers betrothed before birth who are separated by war.
The Tale of Ren Shi
The Tale of Ren Shi (Renshi zhuan, 任氏传) is a Tang dynasty chuanqi tale by Shen Jiji, written in 781, about a faithful fox spirit in Chang'an.
The Tale of Sagoromo
The Tale of Sagoromo (Sagoromo monogatari) is a Japanese court romance of the late Heian period, composed around 1069 to 1081 and once ranked second only to The Tale of Genji.
The Tale of Shuzenji
The Tale of Shuzenji (修禅寺物語, Shuzenji monogatari) is a one-act kabuki play by Okamoto Kido, published in 1911 and premiered at the Meijiza theater in Tokyo.
The Tale of Sim Cheong
The Tale of Sim Cheong (심청전, Simcheongjeon) is an 18th-century Korean novel about a devoted daughter who sells herself for rice to restore her blind father's sight.
The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (竹取物語)
Taketori monogatari (竹取物語), The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, is the oldest extant Japanese court tale (monogatari), composed in the 9th-10th centuries, telling of Kaguya-hime's bamboo birth, impossible suitors' tasks, and return to the moon.
The Tale of the Curly-Bearded Guest
The Tale of the Curly-Bearded Guest (Qiuran Ke Zhuan, 虬髯客传) is a late Tang dynasty chuanqi tale attributed to Du Guangting, set at the fall of the Sui dynasty.
The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights is an 1834 fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin retelling the Russian folk version of Snow White.
The Tale of the Departing Soul
The Tale of the Departing Soul (Lihun ji, 離魂記) is a famous Tang-dynasty tale by Chen Xuanyou, telling how a young woman's soul elopes with the man she loves.
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish (Skazka o rybake i rybke) is a fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin, written in 1833 and published in 1835.
The Tale of the Girl from Nam Xương
The Tale of the Girl from Nam Xương is a sixteenth-century short story by Vietnamese scholar Nguyễn Dữ in his collection Truyền kỳ mạn lục.
The Tale of the Golden Cockerel
The Tale of the Golden Cockerel (Сказка о золотом петушке) is an 1834 fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin, about Tsar Dadon and a magic cockerel.
The Tale of the Heike (平家物語)
The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike monogatari) is a 13th-century Japanese war tale on the Taira clan's rise and fall in the Genpei War, recited by biwa hōshi as heikyoku and best known in the 1371 Kakuichi text.
The Tale of the Hollow Tree
Utsuho Monogatari (宇津保物語, The Tale of the Hollow Tree) is an anonymous late-10th-century Japanese court romance in twenty scrolls, the oldest full-length monogatari, centered on a secret koto music and a Heian succession dispute.
The Tale of the Hundred-Knot Bamboo
The Tale of the Hundred-Knot Bamboo (Cây tre trăm đốt) is a Vietnamese folktale in which a poor laborer, helped by Ông Bụt, outwits a stingy landowner.
The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda
The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda is a fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin, written in 1830 and first published in 1840.
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (かぐや姫の物語) (film)
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (かぐや姫の物語) is Studio Ghibli's 2013 animated adaptation of The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, directed by Isao Takahata: 137 minutes, watercolor style, Hisaishi score, Oscar-nominated, his final film.
The Tale of the Rabbit
The Tale of the Rabbit (Tokkijeon), also known as Byeoljubujeon, is an anonymous satirical Korean novel of the late Joseon dynasty in which a rabbit outwits the Dragon King.
The Tale of the Soga Brothers
The Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari, 曽我物語) is a Japanese military epic in which Soga Jūrō and Gorō avenge their father by killing Kudō Suketsune in 1193.
The Tale of the White Serpent (1958 film)
The Tale of the White Serpent (白蛇伝, Hakujaden; The White Snake Enchantress) is Toei Doga's 1958 film, Japan's first full-length color animated feature, adapting the Chinese Legend of the White Snake; released October 22, 1958, 78 minutes, directed by Taiji Yabushita.
The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Сказка о царе Салтане)
The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Сказка о царе Салтане) is Pushkin's 1831 verse fairy tale about Tsar Saltan, Prince Guidon, and the Swan Princess, published 1832, based on the folk tale "Leg to the knee in gold," later adapted by Rimsky-Korsakov into an opera.