Clever Elsie

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Clever Elsie
Illustration of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Clever Elsie"
Folk tale
Name	Clever Elsie
Data
Country	Germany
Published in	Grimms' Fairy Tales

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"Clever Elsie" is a German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. In the original 1812 edition, story #32 was called Hanses Trine. It was removed after the first edition and replaced by Die Kluge Elise in the 2nd edition.

See also[]

• Clever Gretel

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