Well, it seemed bad not to feature anything from the classic folk tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, so here it is. It’s another classic and, as a matter of fact, something that will sound familiar: “The Elves and the Shoemaker”. In truth, Die Wichtelmänner is a set of fairy-tales with one recurring theme: a […]
I have had the occasion of bringing you some stories, recently, that came from my love for legends and myths, sure, but mostly from my love for the Danish artist and illustrator Kay Nielsen. He was an absolute genius and I started talking about him here. Kay Nielsen isn’t the only artist I love to […]
L’idea di prendere personaggi delle fiabe e trasporli nel mondo moderno sembra essere tornata di moda, anche se sto ancora aspettando un remake di The Charmings (qualcuno se la ricorda?). Grimm tuttavia non è la solita storia di nuove ed oscure fiabe moderne, ma parte da più indietro, dall’idea che i fratelli Grimm altro non […]