strapparola

Updated: June 11, 2025

In the sixteenth century Strapparola, an Italian novelist, wrote a number of fairy tales, which have been a treasure house for later writers, and to which we are indebted for Puss in Boots, Fortunio, and other stories which have now become familiar in the nursery lore of most modern nations.

Georgina Pell Curtis - The Interdependence of Literature