The Dog and the Sparrow

The Dog and the Sparrow is a classic Grimm fairy tale that begins with kindness and ends with consequence.

When a hungry, mistreated dog flees his careless master, he meets a small sparrow whose cleverness and loyalty change his fate-if only for a moment. The sparrow guides the weary dog through town, stealing scraps of food to ease his hunger and offering companionship where none had been shown before. But when cruelty intervenes, the story turns.

What follows is a darkly playful chain of ev...