the legend of corn
poem by Maria Luiza Freitas Guimarães Theme: Festa de São João – free adaptation in verse There are times…
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The Legend of Rosemary
unknown authorship art by Verônica Calandra Martins When Mary fled to Egypt, carrying the Baby Jesus in her arms, the…
Moratim Morotim
indigenous legend told by professor Henrique José de Souza The place now known as Baixada Fluminense and the entire region…
What the Normandy Peasants Say About Saint Michael
French legend from a collection by Nora Stein translated from Spanish by Ruth Salles A long time ago, Saint Michael and the…
Saci-Pererê
poem by Ruth Salles Saci-pererê Saci-pererê, enchanted elf, pierced hand, red cap.
Saint Peter, the rich and the poor
Tale of oral tradition collected by Ruth Salles Once, on a day when Saint Peter came to earth…
From the preaching of John the Baptist
From chapter 3 of the gospel of St Luke In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius being…
The legend of the mast and the bonfire of Saint John
Told by Ruth Salles – Once upon a time there were two old people: Isabel and Zacarias.
The daughters of Agua Grande
Legend of Nature – author unknown In the beginning of the world – they say – everything was just sea and land. In…
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