The Fisherman and his Soul

Subtitle: Children's Stories

A young fisherman, who catches fish in the sea, discovers a beautiful mermaid trapped in his net. He frees her in exchange for her promise to sing to him whenever he calls. As he listens to her enchanting songs, he becomes infatuated with her and desires to be with her. The mermaid reveals that she cannot love him unless he gives up his human soul. The fisherman, dismissing the value of his soul, seeks to rid himself of it. He consults a priest, who warns him of the soul's... AI Generated Content

~1891 CE
Available in: English
Easy

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