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Step into the enchanting world of Tales from Gallia, a mesmerizing collection of lesser-known French and Gallic folk tales brought to life by some of history's finest storytellers.


This vibrant anthology, gathered from the works of renowned collectors like Andrew Lang, Charles Perrault, Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, and the Baroness d'Aulnoy, takes readers on a journey through the rich tapestry of French folklore. While famous tales like Cinderella and Puss in Boots are notably absent, this collection shines a spotlight on the hidden gems of French storytelling-tales filled with magic, mystery, and unforgettable characters.


What makes Tales from Gallia so captivating is its exploration of the lesser-known, yet equally enchanting stories from the French tradition. From fables and fairy tales to folklore and legends, these stories, some dating back as far as medieval Occitan literature, reveal the heart and soul of French-speaking people and their ancestral myths.


Perfect for lovers of fairy tales, folklore, and timeless storytelling, Tales from Gallia offers a fresh perspective on French folk traditions. Lose yourself in these rare and magical stories, and discover a world where ancient myths meet the imagination of masterful storytellers. Prepare to be delighted, surprised, and enchanted!

Tales From Gallia