Medieval Japanese story and collection of folk tales. Cover illustration and interior illustrations. Volipets. ContentsWhere the world ends (fairy tale), pp. 7-9Eyes of the snake (fairy tale), pp. 9-12Where did the gold bugs come from (fairy tale), pp. 13-15Son the snail (fairy tale), pp. . 15-22 Nightingale's House (fairy tale), pp. 22-24 Cap "sensitive ears" (fairy tale), pp. 24-29 Fire Tarot (fairy tale), pp. 29-33 The Fox Wife (fairy tale), pp. 33-39 Wonderful jug ( fairy tale), pp. 39-43 Ashtray (fairy tale), pp. 43-51 Living needle, dead needle and flying chariot (fairy tale), pp. 51-55 How the crane paid for good (fairy tale), pp. 55-58 Roll-roll-pea (fairy tale), pp. 58-63 Strawberries under the snow (fairy tale), pp. 63-67 Why is the water salty in the sea (fairy tale), pp. 67-70 Hey, crab, askew! (fairy tale), pp. 70-73 Why octopus has no bones (fairy tale), pp. 73-75 The frog from Kyoto and the frog from Osaka (fairy tale), pp. 75-77 Saburo Broken Bowl (fairy tale), pp. 77-81 Terrible beast drip-drip (fairy tale), pp. 81- 82 Long name (fairy tale), pp. 82-84 How a stupid son was sent to trade (fairy tale), pp. 84-86 Black towel (fairy tale), pp. 86-89 Magic mallet (fairy tale), pp. 89-93 Three treasures (fairy tale), pp. 93-96 The Beauty in the Portrait (fairy tale), pp. 96-98 The Gift of the Maiden of the Lake (fairy tale), pp. 98-102 The Boy Who Drew Cats (fairy tale), pp. 102-104 The Lucky Straw (fairy tale), pp. 105-107 The Land of the One-Eyed (fairy tale), p. 108 Castle of the Lord of the Ants (fairy tale), pp. 108-110 Canvas bleached by moonlight (fairy tale), pp. 110-111 Dancing skeleton (fairy tale), pp. 111-113 Palace of the Cat Queen (fairy tale), p. 113-116 Nopperapon (fairy tale), pp. 116-118 The last tentacle of the octopus (fairy tale), pp. 118-119 The Ghost Ship (fairy tale), pp. 119-121 The miracle of a mother's love (fairy tale), pp. 121-123 The Five Thanes of the Earth (fairy tale) , pp. 123-124 How the Snow Fell for the First Time (fairy tale), pp. 124-126 The Crayfish and the Raven (fairy tale), pp. 126-127 The Sculptor and the Lizard (fairy tale), pp. 127-128 Complaints of the Dolls (fairy tale), pp. 128- 130The Badger is a lover of poetry (fairy tale), pp. 130-131The Whispering Bridge (fairy tale), pp. 131-133The Red-hot Bell (fairy tale), pp. 133-134The Last Song (fairy tale), pp. 134-136The Old Woman Threader (fairy tale), pp. 136-137Moon on a branch (fairy tale), pp. 137-139Wanderings of young Yurivak (fairy tale), pp. 139-142The singer with the torn off ears (fairy tale, translation by V. Markova), pp. 142-145 A pot of white chrysanthemums (fairy tale), pp. 146 Unknown author. The Tale of the Beautiful Otikubo (story, translation by V. Markova), pp. 147-340 Comments, pp. 341-348 Source :