The Greedy Fisherwoman and the Golden Fish - Part Three

 

Though the fish granted all the wishes of the women, every time the fisherman went to the sea the sea became more turbulent than before.

After having become the Zarina the fisher woman finally sent her husband to the fish and told her husband that she wanted to be the ruler of the sea her drinking was such that if she became the ruler of the sea then the Golden Fish would completely subjugated to her and be forced to grant all her wishes the fisherman tried to refuse this but as usual his wife Nagin him and finally called the fish nd looked solemnly at it. "My wife wants to be the ruler of the sea."

Through the stormy seas, fish should its head and look back at the man. "The only thing I can do for you is to go back to ask you to go back to the hut where you lived before all this started."

After that the fish disappeared from therre and it was never to be seen by the fisherman or his wife who went back to their poverty.

Adapted from Russian Folk Stories