Three trials
Three trials are an ordeal attempted three times, and the third attempt succeeds. The ordeal is three nights' watch in a haunted church, three tasks set before a wedding, or three brothers sent out one after another.
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74 stories
- The Tale of a Youth Who Set Out to Learn What Fear WasThe Blue Fairy BookPG-1313+23 Min
- The Three MusiciansThe Green Fairy BookPG9+16 Min
- The Biter BitThe Green Fairy BookPG7+17 Min
- Prince Fickle and Fair HelenaThe Green Fairy BookGAll ages12 Min
- PuddockyThe Green Fairy BookG5+14 Min
- King KojataThe Green Fairy BookGAll ages27 Min
- The Princess in the ChestThe Pink Fairy BookPG9+28 Min
- Long, Broad, and QuickeyeThe Grey Fairy BookPG7+23 Min
- RumpelstiltzkinThe Blue Fairy BookPG-1313+7 Min
- The Master-maidThe Blue Fairy BookPG-1313+38 Min
- The Blue BirdThe Green Fairy BookPG7+56 Min
- The Three Little PigsThe Green Fairy BookPG7+12 Min
- The Snuff-boxThe Green Fairy BookPG9+12 Min
- The Enchanted SnakeThe Green Fairy BookPG7+18 Min
- The RiddleThe Green Fairy BookPG9+7 Min
- The Golden MermaidThe Green Fairy BookPG-1313+21 Min
- The Bird 'Grip'The Pink Fairy BookPG9+21 Min
- PrunellaThe Grey Fairy BookPG9+11 Min
- The Nine Pea-hens and the Golden ApplesThe Violet Fairy BookPG9+23 Min
- The Brave Little TailorThe Blue Fairy BookPG9+21 Min
- The Three BrothersThe Pink Fairy BookGAll ages4 Min
- King LindormThe Pink Fairy BookPG-1313+26 Min
- The Story of CiccuThe Pink Fairy BookPG9+33 Min
- The Golden LionThe Pink Fairy BookPG9+10 Min
- East of the Sun and West of the MoonThe Blue Fairy BookPG9+28 Min
- The White CatThe Blue Fairy BookPG-1313+39 Min
- The Story of Pretty GoldilocksThe Blue Fairy BookPG-1313+29 Min
- The Princess on the Glass HillThe Blue Fairy BookGAll ages23 Min
- The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy ParibanouThe Blue Fairy BookPG9+72 Min
- The Black Bull of NorrowayThe Blue Fairy BookPG7+10 Min
- The White SnakeThe Green Fairy BookPG7+10 Min
- The Iron StoveThe Yellow Fairy BookPG7+13 Min
- The Little Green FrogThe Yellow Fairy BookGAll ages25 Min
- The Grateful BeastsThe Yellow Fairy BookPG9+23 Min
- How Six Men travelled through the Wide WorldThe Yellow Fairy BookPG7+12 Min
- The NixyThe Yellow Fairy BookPG9+10 Min
- The Three BrothersThe Yellow Fairy BookPG-1313+8 Min
- The Glass AxeThe Yellow Fairy BookPG9+19 Min
- The Witch and her ServantsThe Yellow Fairy BookPG-1313+39 Min
- The Flower Queen’s DaughterThe Yellow Fairy BookPG7+13 Min
- Prince RingThe Yellow Fairy BookPG-1313+26 Min
- The Blue MountainsThe Yellow Fairy BookPG9+24 Min
- How the Dragon was TrickedThe Pink Fairy BookPG-1313+9 Min
- How the Hermit helped to win the King's DaughterThe Pink Fairy BookPG7+17 Min
- Janni and the DrakenThe Grey Fairy BookPG9+10 Min
- The Story of BensurdatuThe Grey Fairy BookPG9+17 Min
- The Little Gray ManThe Grey Fairy BookPG9+9 Min
- Laughing Eye and Weeping Eye, or the Limping FoxThe Grey Fairy BookPG7+9 Min
- The Unlooked-for PrinceThe Grey Fairy BookPG7+18 Min
- The Twin BrothersThe Grey Fairy BookPG9+16 Min
- Stan BolovanThe Violet Fairy BookPG7+23 Min
- The Fairy of the DawnThe Violet Fairy BookPG7+54 Min
- The Girl Who Pretended to Be a BoyThe Violet Fairy BookPG9+46 Min
- The Prince who wanted to see the WorldThe Violet Fairy BookPG7+15 Min
- Lovely IlonkaThe Crimson Fairy BookPG7+9 Min
- To your Good Health!The Crimson Fairy BookPG7+11 Min
- The Prince and the DragonThe Crimson Fairy BookPG7+19 Min
- Tritill, Litill, and the BirdsThe Crimson Fairy BookPG7+16 Min
- The Horse Gullfaxi and the Sword GunnföderThe Crimson Fairy BookPG9+20 Min
- How to find out a True FriendThe Crimson Fairy BookPG-1313+19 Min
- RübezahlThe Brown Fairy BookPG9+31 Min
- The Enchanted HeadThe Brown Fairy BookPG9+15 Min
- Pinkel the ThiefThe Orange Fairy BookPG9+22 Min
- The Adventures of Covan the Brown-hairedThe Orange Fairy BookPG7+27 Min
- The Princess Bella-FlorThe Orange Fairy BookPG-1313+18 Min
- The Boy who found Fear at lastThe Olive Fairy BookPG7+15 Min
- The Silent PrincessThe Olive Fairy BookPG9+35 Min
- The Brown Bear of NorwayThe Lilac Fairy BookPG-1313+21 Min
- The Enchanted DeerThe Lilac Fairy BookPG9+19 Min
- Graciosa and PercinetThe Red Fairy BookPG7+40 Min
- The Little SoldierThe Green Fairy BookPG9+36 Min
- The Story of a Clever TailorThe Green Fairy BookPG7+8 Min
- The Three Princes and their BeastsThe Violet Fairy BookPG-1313+17 Min
- The Red EtinThe Blue Fairy BookG5+12 Min