The Poor Man and the Rich Man

A poor man and a rich man are traveling together. The rich man's horse falls ill and he offers to trade his own horse for the poor man's. The poor man agrees but then steals the rich man's horse while he is asleep. When the rich man wakes up, he realizes what has happened and chases after him.

By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm · First published 1819 · Genre: Fairy Tale, Fable, Folklore

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