Twelve Months
"Twelve Months" is a traditional folk tale that tells the story of a poor girl who is tasked with impossible tasks by her cruel stepmother. The girl encounters the Twelve Months, personified as wise and kind figures, who help her complete her tasks. Each month represents a different season and brings unique gifts and challenges.
The story highlights themes of kindness, perseverance, and the changing seasons. It emphasizes the importance of nature and the cycles of life, as well as the rewards of compassion and hard work. Ultimately, the girl’s journey leads to her transformation and a better life.