The Three Snake Leaves (Beginner)

A young man fights in the war, and he does very well. The King says he can marry his daughter, but she is very strange. She says, 'If I die before you, you must be buried alive with me.' The man says yes. After all, he will probably die before her. But he is not so lucky...

Today's story is The Three Snake Leaves. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Leaves for the full transcript. Level: Beginner Genre: Drama Vocabulary: Kings and Queens, Magic, Animals, War, The Sea, Death Setting: Fairytale Word Count: 1368 Author: Fairy Tales

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