Endless tale
The Old Wolf
A complete Lithuanian endless tale about a grey wolf and a gate, with its 1905 source and suggestions for telling it aloud.
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Endless tales
A short narrative loops back to its beginning. Read the complete recorded loop and suggestions for telling it aloud.
Endless tale
The Rooster on the Fence
A very short Lithuanian endless tale: the rooster’s crow sends the story back to its beginning. A recorded version from the Seirijai area.
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The Old Couple’s Sheep
An endless Lithuanian tale about an old couple and their white sheep, retold in full from a version recorded in Plikiškiai in 1928.
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The Old Man and the Old Woman
A Lithuanian endless tale in which an old couple peel potatoes, then begin telling the very story we are hearing. Recorded in 1935.
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