Enlight A tale about Basque sailors and three waves It was not so long ago, and not so recently. There lived in a village called Dev, which stands on the very shore of the Bay of Biscay, a fisherman named Thomas. He knew all the bays, breakers, reefs a... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight A fairy tale about how flies weaned two lazy people from laziness Mandiano was the name of the farm that stood near the city of Sibur. One lazy peasant lived on it. He was too lazy to do everything, but he had enough at home. The roof was always repaired, the sheep ... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The tale of the Basque Ganis and the Spanish Queen This happened in the Basque Country about a hundred years ago. Two people walked along a mountain road to the pass that separates the country of France from the country of Spain. A Basque named Ganis,... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The tale of how PR got to the moon Do you think that the Moon that rises in the new sky has always been like this? No. Old people in the Pyrenees remember that there was not a speck or a shadow on it, light, clean, like a just washed p... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight A fairy tale about how a boy deceived the old devil There is a fairy tale in Spain that is told everywhere, but the Basques say that it happened in their mountains... A long time ago, it’s impossible to say exactly (it’s not for nothing that a fairy ta... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight A fairy tale about how Akeria the fox lived in the Pyrenees Many animals lived in ancient times in the Pyrenees Mountains, and tales were told about each of them. You already know the fairy tale about the bear Artz, but now listen to a new fairy tale about how... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The tale of how Parrot defeated Tartaro Well, that's how it went. As happened in this world, a mother and her son lived in a village. It was poor in the house. And the day came when the son (and his name was Parrot) said to his mother: “Mot... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The tale of how the Laminyaks deceived the tax collector It was in Isturica. As it happened in the world, a peasant lived here. Lived poorly. He made friends with hunger and cold, but he could not bring wealth into his home. And then the tax collector comes... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight A fairy tale about how mountains and gorges appeared in the Pyrenees Once upon a time in the Basque region everything was completely different from what it is now. Where the mountain peaks rise today in the Pyrenees, there were green meadows, and where deep chasms cut ... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight The tale of how the Big Dipper appeared in the sky There lived, as is the case in this world, a peasant. He kept two oxen, sheep and some other household items. And then two thieves climbed into his yard. We thought and thought about what to take, and... Basque Fairy Tales Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Boat with a white deer, boat with a black deer One day the men went to sea in a large boat. They sailed very far. The sun has set. The fog crept across the water. Night has come. The men realized that they were lost. Again they swam and swam. At d... Fairy Tales Oroch Fairy Tales Enlight
Enlight Fire treat The man went fishing, but the woman stayed in the house, looked after the children, and cooked food. But for some reason the fire burned poorly in the hearth. The woman put dry firewood in it - still ... Fairy Tales Oroch Fairy Tales Enlight