Facetious tales

Facetious tales

Laughs best who laughs last !Hitar Pétar Jokes, funny stories or facetious tales: these laughable words are part of oral transmission and have a large number of variations. Humour and laughter are powerful antidotes to life’s difficulties! Funny words...
Cumulative tales

Cumulative tales

Did you know that the very first tales were probably cumulative tales? Their aim was to count. An intuition confirmed by the etymology, since the verbs “to tell” and “to count” both come from the Latin computare.Cumulative tales could have...
Etiological Tales

Etiological Tales

“Pourquoi stories” “Why…” The need to know People never liked not knowing. They always want to know “Why?” something is as it is. More than that, people are constantly in the search for their identity, as a person, as a community, as a nation, etc. The etiological...
Tales over the world

Tales over the world

“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta Tales of Adventure Men are explorers. They have always travelled great distances, to discover the unknown, to go further, to lose themselves in order to find themselves [like a...
Vegetal tales

Vegetal tales

« Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky. »Kahlil Gebran Mother Nature Since the beginning of time, Nature has fascinated mankind. For thousands of years, it inspired, scared and intrigued men. Many tales try to describe and explain it. We used...