La Sirenetta. Mille e una fiaba

Tonight at 9: The ugly truth behind backroom mermaid deals! This didn't go down like you might think. I'd like to blame it on youth but frankly, The Little Mermaid's decision-making skills were just complete shit. Even for a teenager. The story opens as our unnamed and underage mermaid goes on a sanct Leggi tutto

The Little Mermaid, or "Den lille havfrue" is one of the most famous fairy tales by the Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen. It is a tale which has captured the imagination, sparking off numerous adaptations, and a ballet version of it inspired a statue which sits on a rock in the Copenhagan harb Leggi tutto

نمی دونم چرا یه روز به ذهنم رسید که: من هیچ وقت قصه های پریان رو نخوندم، نه قصه های برادران گریم رو، نه قصه های هانس کریستین اندرسن رو، قصه هایی که بچه ها توی کودکی شون می خوندن و می خونن. و شروع کردم به خوندن قصه های معروف هانس کریستین اندرسن. می رفتم توی اینترنت (مخصوصاً سایت پروژۀ گوتنبرگ) و متن Leggi tutto

Was für ein wunderschönes Buch! Es ist optisch ein Hingucker, ein wahres Schmuckstück. Aber auch die Geschichte von der kleinen Meerjungfrau ist wunderschön, zugleich aber auch sehr traurig und tragisch, wie es bei Märchen ja oft vorkommt. Zu Disneys Arielle gibt es große Unterschiede. Mir gefallen Leggi tutto

By now, I should be saying that I am used to reading Anderson's bitter-sweet tales. After all, I have read many of them. BUT HELL NO ! I can't say it. The only reason I still read his tales is because his writing style is so vivid and beautiful. I am kind of addicted to his writing in such a way

Blog | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Pinterest I grew up with Disney movies and my favourite one was the one with the mermaid that has long red hair, and I loved her love story, and also enjoyed watching the rest of the movie series that followed years later. And while loving Ariel for so long, I Leggi tutto

I am going to have to stop telling people The Little Mermaid is my favourite fairytale and start telling them it's one of my favourite stories. I really do like the tale. I like the danger to it, the sadness, the abandonment of family and life, the loss, the pain and the darkness. So much longing in Leggi tutto