The Robber with the Witchs Head presents almost fifty new stories about demons and clever maidens and princes. Bursting with life, this is a storytellers dream, full of adventure and magic, translated by Jack Zipes....Lasīt vairāk
In one of the most startling literary discoveries of recent years, Jack Zipes has uncovered this neglected treasure trove of Sicilian folk and fairy tales. Like the Grimm brothers before her, Laura Gonzenbach, a talented Swiss-German born in Sicily,...Lasīt vairāk
Gonzenbach (1842-78) collected tales from the mouths of Sicilian peasants and lower-middle class women and published them in German (she herself being Swiss though she was born in Sicily) in 1870. The collection was popular but not academically reput...Lasīt vairāk
In one of the most startling literary discoveries of recent years, Jack Zipes has uncovered this neglected treasure trove of Sicilian folk and fairy tales. Like the Grimm brothers before her, Laura Gonzenbach, a talented Swiss-German born in Sicily,...Lasīt vairāk
