ABSTRACT

The Robber with the Witch's Head presents almost fifty new stories about demons and clever maidens and princes. Bursting with life, this is a storyteller's dream, full of adventure and magic, translated by Jack Zipes.

chapter 1|4 pages

The Clever Maiden

chapter 4|3 pages

The Count and His Sister

chapter 5|6 pages

Clever Peppe

chapter 7|6 pages

Bensurdatu

chapter 9|8 pages

The Brave Prince

chapter 13|7 pages

Maruzzedda

chapter 14|6 pages

Armaiinu

chapter 15|4 pages

The Golden Lion

chapter 16|4 pages

The Twelve Robbers

chapter 17|5 pages

Three Good Pieces of Advice

chapter 18|4 pages

TobiÀ and TobiÒla

chapter 19|4 pages

Joseph the Just

chapter 20|7 pages

The Two Brothers

chapter 23|4 pages

Sabedda and Her Brother

chapter 24|6 pages

The Clever Shoemaker

chapter 25|3 pages

The Twins

chapter 26|8 pages

Beautiful Innocenta

chapter 28|3 pages

The Four Princesses

chapter 29|7 pages

Zafarana

chapter 30|4 pages

Peasant Truthful

chapter 32|7 pages

The Wasteful Giovanninu

chapter 34|2 pages

The Pious Child

chapter 35|5 pages

Katerina's Fate

chapter 36|2 pages

Godfather Death

chapter 37|6 pages

Beautiful Anna

chapter 38|5 pages

The Dragon Slayer

chapter 39|7 pages

Saint James of Galicia

chapter 40|3 pages

The Hermit

chapter 42|2 pages

The Clever Farmer