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We had such an excellent dinner yesterday," said an old mouse of the female sex to another who had not been present at the feast. "I sat number twenty-one below the mouse-king, which was not a bad place. Shall I tell you what we had? Everything was first rate.

The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage live happily together. The Bird brings home wood from the forest; the Mouse delivers water, makes the cooking fire, lays the table; and the Sausage cooks. One day, the Bird has a chat with some other birds. They make fun of the Bird, saying that it was doing all the work and that he was like a slave. The next day, the Bird suggests that they switch roles and refuses to go to the forest.

The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage live happily together. The Bird brings home wood from the forest; the Mouse delivers water, makes the cooking fire, lays the table; and the Sausage cooks. One day, the Bird has a chat with some other birds. They make fun of the Bird, saying that it was doing all the work and that he was like a slave. The next day, the Bird suggests that they switch roles and refuses to go to the forest.

原作：グリム童話「『はつかねずみ』と『小鳥』と『ソーセージ』は、三人で仲良く暮らしていました。三人は食事の用意やたきぎ拾いなどの仕事を、それぞれ分担して行っていましたが…

'Soup From A Sausage Skewer' is a fairy-tale that takes us from the reality to the magical world of little things and living beings. The author portrays the feast of mice arranged by the mice king and the central figure of the story is the sausage skewer soup which makes the main dish. It has turned out to be so tasty that mice organize a mission into the 'outer world' in order to get the rare ingredients required for the soup.