When Christianity arrived in the Basque lands, it clashed with the old beliefs. This legendary tale recounts an epic showdown between Mari, the supreme goddess of Basque mythology, and the Christian God. As the story goes, Mari challenged the new deity to a contest of power and wit.
The battle raged across the Basque countryside, with Mari unleashing storms and earthquakes while the Christian God performed miracles. The outcome of this cosmic conflict shaped the future of Basque spirituality and culture. What happened? Who emerged victorious? Click to uncover this thrilling tale of old and new beliefs colliding!
Tartalo, the one-eyed giant with a taste for human flesh, meets his match in this exciting story of wit and bravery. When a young shepherd is trapped in Tartalo's cave, he must use all his cunning to escape becoming the giant's next meal.
Using nothing but his intelligence and a few simple tools, the shepherd devises an ingenious plan to outwit the fearsome Tartalo. This tale is full of suspense, clever tricks, and a dash of humor. How does the shepherd escape? What becomes of Tartalo? You'll have to read to discover the thrilling conclusion!
In a small Basque village, a kind-hearted young woman encounters a group of Lamiak by the river. Impressed by her respectful and helpful nature, the Lamiak decide to reward her with magical gifts. But these gifts come with specific instructions and warnings.
As the young woman's life is transformed by the Lamiak's magic, she faces challenges from jealous neighbors and must navigate the complexities of possessing supernatural powers. This enchanting tale explores themes of kindness, responsibility, and the double-edged nature of magical gifts. What were the Lamiak's gifts? How did they change the woman's life? Dive into this captivating story to find out!