This week's story is a full book! "American Fairytales" by L. Frank Baum is filled with vignettes and followed hot on the heels of the wildly successful "Wizard of Oz".
This week's story is a full book! "American Fairytales" by L. Frank Baum is filled with vignettes and followed hot on the heels of the wildly successful "Wizard of Oz".
This week's tale is the classic story of Hansel and Gretel.
This week's tale comes to us from France. As I'm revisiting these tales I'm thinking hard about what the next chapter of The Folktale Project looks like. I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at dan@folktaleproject.com.
I'd like to start having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at dan@folktaleproject.com to let me know what you think or if you have a story you'd like to share!
Our last new story for a bit is a short (but very good) tale about death. Starting next week The Folktale Project will be replaying classic stories while we get ready for something completely new.
This week's tale comes from rural Japan and shows how a young couple discovers some modern conveniences.