Thursday, May 29, 2008

Book Review- 5 Famous Fairy Tales( The Prince And The Servarnts)

Once there was a bad ang jealous queen. She had a kind and beatiful daughter. Many princes from many countries wanted to marry the princess. However, the queen had made all the princes failed to marry the princess by giving them impossible jobs to complete. Because of their failure to complete the jobs, the queen had instead killed all of the princes by using her wood-cutter.
There was a princes named Prince Charles who is the son of a poor king in a small country. He also wanted to marry the beautiful princess. At first, his father disallowed him to do so. But, after seeing the prince was very sad by not eating and sleeping, his father had last allowed him to start his journey in fulfilling his dream of marrying the princess.
In his journey, Prince Charles met with 5 men who each had special and unique capabilities and they had became the prince's servants. The first servant was the Fat Man who can eat and drink a lot even hundred cakes and the water of a river at once. The second servants was the man with a big left ear; which enabling him to even hear people crying in the princess's house due to the death of another prince. The third servant was the man with the longest arms in the world. While the fourth servant is the man with a quick eyes whereby he can see through things such as buildings, mountain and water. Lastly, the fifth servant was called as the Cold Man as once he opened his coats and shirts, the sun disappeared and it started to snow.
once Prince Charles and his 5 servants arrived at the city, yhe prince had asked the queen what he had to do in order to marry the princess. The queen had then required him to complete 3 tasks.
The first task was for the prince to find the queen's blue jewel which was fallen into the river and to bring back the jewel to her before the sun goes down. With the help of 2 of his servants that were Quick Eyes who could clearly see through the river, and the Fat Man who could drink the whole river water, the Long Arm Man could easily get the jewel from the river and gave it to the prince.
Althought the prince had succefully completed all of the 3 tasks required by her, the queen still not gave up. She decided to kill the prince and his 5 servants by making a big fire under the room where all of them were locked-up. However, with the abitity of the cold man to make snow falling into the room, the prince and the servants managed to escape from the room. Knowing that she could not win over the prince the queen decided to leave the country. The princess then married the prince and they lived happily ever after with the 5 servants living with them.

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