The original literary version. It is much darker and serves as a strict warning; there is no rescue at the end—the wolf simply wins.
The primary lesson is not to talk to strangers or reveal personal information. chervena_shapchica
A young girl wearing a red velvet hood is sent by her mother to deliver food (usually bread, butter, or wine) to her sick grandmother who lives in the forest. The original literary version
The famous dialogue occurs ("Grandmother, what big eyes you have!"), leading to the wolf eating the girl. what big eyes you have!")
In most modern versions, a woodsman or hunter arrives, cuts open the sleeping wolf, and rescues both the girl and her grandmother. 2. Notable Versions