fairy tales and legends

Once upon a time there was a king who was crying. He had lost his best friend. [...] For seven days the king, Gilgamesh was his name, watched over his friend, Enkidu.

"The original text of Snow White was published for the first time in 1812, by the brothers Grimm, in Germany.

A badger lives in a room with so many rooms that on his birthday he can't let his guests in, fearing they'd get lost; a sparrow opens a school to give lessons about whatever, even lessons on how no

A nocturnal and mysterious tale by Franz Kafka, illustrated by Anais Tonelli.

An ancient Iranian folklore legend tells that every year Naneh Sarma, who lives in the sky beyond the clouds, awaits the arrival of Norooz.

Mia is a little magician. How do we know? Because she sees things that don't exist. Or rather, things that exist, but others don't see, like tiny red roosters in love who jump and run.

After their first edition, which dates back to 1979, these wonderful "chained" fairy tales by Beatrice Solinas Donghi, are back.

An ancient, folkloric version of a famous fable: Little Red Riding Hood. A version preceding Charles Perrault.

A long, longtime ago, there was an emperor with a terrible passion for new and expensive clothes; he would spend all his money in luxurious garments and decoration.

Once upon a time there were three little pigs. Or rather, two little male-pigs; because the third one was a female-pig. So begins this new version of the famous fairy tale.