Petre Ispirescu Book order

January 1, 1830 – November 21, 1887

Petre Ispirescu was a Romanian gatherer of folk tales, celebrated for his remarkable talent in retelling them. He dedicated himself to collecting and publishing Romanian folklore, with his compilations of tales, riddles, and proverbs valued today for their deep insight into Romanian folk works. His publications often began in periodicals before appearing as standalone volumes, some of which have become bibliographic rarities. Ispirescu's efforts were instrumental in preserving and disseminating the richness of Romanian oral traditions.

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Youth Everlasting and Other Romanian Fairy Tales

The Mystery of the Dancing Shoes and Other Romanian Fairy Tales

2021
The Mystery of the Dancing Shoes and Other Romanian Fairy Tales
114 pages
4 hours of reading
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This collection features enchanting fairy tales from 19th century Romania, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Translated into English and thoughtfully adapted for modern readers, these stories retain their magical essence while being accessible to a contemporary audience. Each tale weaves themes of adventure, morality, and the supernatural, inviting readers to explore the timeless lessons and vibrant imagination of Romanian folklore.
2021
Youth Everlasting and Other Romanian Fairy Tales
112 pages
4 hours of reading
Experience enchanting narratives through four captivating fairy tales from 19th century Romania, now translated into English and tailored for modern readers. These stories offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and imaginative folklore of the region, blending timeless themes with fresh adaptations that resonate with today's audience.

The Mystery of the Dancing Shoes and Other Romanian Fairy Tales

Youth Everlasting and Other Romanian Fairy Tales