Sunday, October 26, 2008

children fairy tales Girl and bear Russian folk tale

Mary and a bear
Russian folk tale.
Russian national fairy tale.
Live were the grandfather yes the grandmother. There was at them grand daughter Mashen'ka or Mary.
Time friends in a wood on mushrooms yes on berries have gathered. Came to call with itself and Mary.
- The grandfather, the grandmother, Mary tell them, let off me in a wood with friends!

The grandfather with the grandmother answer:
- Go, only look from friends not leave alone, not that you will lose the way.
There came girls in a wood, began to collect mushrooms yes berries. Mary is going from small tree to tree, from small bush to small shrub also left far is far from friends.

There was she began to call them, and friends do not hear, do not respond.
Mary was went, went on a wood and has absolutely lost the way.
She has come in itself wilderness, in a thicket. Sees stands a shabby cabin . Mary has knocked on a door, do not answer. She has pushed a door and a door and has opened.
Mary has come in a shabby cabin, villages at a window on a shop.
Villages also thinks:
- Who here lives? Why nobody it is visible?
And in that a shabby cabin veins the enormous bear. Only it then houses were not: it on a wood went.
The bear has returned in the evening, has seen Mary, was delighted.
- Yes, speaks, - now I shall not let off you! At me you will live. печку you will heat, porridge you will cook, me with porridge to feed.
Mary became sad, has grieved for a while, yes there's nothing to be done. She began to live at a bear in a shabby cabin.
The bear on all the day will leave in a wood, and Mary punishes anywhere without it from a shabby cabin to not leave.
- And if you will leave, speaks, - all the same I shall catch and then I eaten!
Began Mary to think, how to her from a bear to escape. Around the wood, in what side to go does not know to ask there is nobody.
She thought, thought and has thought up.

There comes time a bear from a wood, and Mary and speaks it:
- A bear, a bear, let off me for one day in the country: I to the grandmother and to the grandfather bring gifts.
- No, the bear speaks, - you in a wood will lose the way. Give gifts, I their itself shall take.
And Mary that also it is necessary!

She cooked pies, has got big very big box and speaks a bear:
- look, I shall put pies in this box, and you relate to their grandfather and to the grandmother. And remember, box on road do not open, pies do not take out. I will to get on oak, for you shall watch!
- All right, the bear answers, - give me box!
Mary speaks,
- I Leave it on at the doorечко, look, whether it is raining!
Only the bear has left at the door, Mary has now climbed in box, and on a head to itself a dish with pies has put.
The bear has returned, sees the box is ready. Has charged with it a back and has gone to village.

There is a bear between fur-trees, going a bear between birch, in flood gullies goes down, on hill rises. Went, it is tired and speaks,
- I shall sit on stipe, I want eating a pie!
And Mary from the box:
- I see, I see! Do not sit on stipe, you do not eat a pie! Carry to the grandmother, Carry to the grandfather!
- See what big-eyed, - the bear speaks, - all sees!
It has lifted the box and has gone further. Went, went, has stopped, villages and speaks,
- I shall sit on stipe, I want eating a pie!
And Mary from the box again:
- I see, I see! Do not sit on stipe, you do not eat a pie! Carry to the grandmother, Carry to the grandfather!
The bear was surprised,
- What artful! Highly sits, far looks!
Has risen and has gone faster.
Has come to the country, has found the house where the grandfather with the grandmother lived, and let's knock on a gate very much,
- rat-a-tat, rat-tat-tat! Unlock, open! I to you from Mary gifts have brought.
And dogs have felt a bear and have rushed on it. From all court yard run, bark.
The bear was frightened, has put the box at a gate and was started up in a wood carelessly.
Have left here the grandfather yes the grandmother to a gate. See the box stands.
- What it in the box? the grandmother asks.
And the grandfather has lifted a cover, looks and to eyes to the does not trust, in the box Mary sits, alive and vigorous of body.
Were delighted the grandfather yes the grandmother. Began Mary to embrace, kiss, the clear head to name.

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