Hansel & Grethel

I read “Hansel and Grethel”

There was a poor family. They could no longer procure daily bread. So, the mother and father decided to leave their two children, Hansel and Grethel in the thick forest. Two children got lost and they couldn’t arrive home. After three days they have been lost, they found the house covered with sweets. There is a old woman who intend to eat one of them. One day, Grethel killed this old woman to help her brother. After that, they could go home and live happily.

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