Step into the dark and enchanting world of Romanian folklore with Tales From The Land Of The Strigoi-a spellbinding collection of stories where myth, magic, and ancient traditions come alive.
Romanian culture has long been shaped by its vibrant and deeply-rooted folklore, where rural life has preserved an extraordinary wellspring of creativity. In this collection, you'll discover tales that have inspired generations of writers and storytellers, weaving together ancient legends with timeless themes of love, bravery, and the supernatural.
The stories in Tales From The Land Of The Strigoi are drawn from rich 19th-century collections by Andrew Lang, Lucy Byng, Mite Kremnitz, and even Romania's own Queen, Carmen Sylva. These adaptations showcase Romania's unique relationship between folklore and the arts, and transport readers into a world where mysterious creatures, haunting spirits, and mythical heroes roam the mountains and rivers.
Whether it's encounters with the eerie Strigoi-the undead spirits of Romanian legend-or other strange and fascinating beings, this collection will immerse you in tales brimming with vitality, tradition, and a touch of the mystical. These are not just fairy tales-they are windows into a culture where folklore continues to resonate and captivate.
Prepare to be charmed, haunted, and utterly captivated by these unforgettable stories. In Tales From The Land Of The Strigoi, Romania's folklore pulses with life, inviting readers into a world of magic, mystery, and wonder.
