Malta · Folktales and oral traditions
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Malta
- Tales
- 1
- Dated records
- 2
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 0
Counts reflect the Atlas catalogue. A link may represent a recording, a publication or an association with a local tradition.
Cumbo Tower is where Mosta’s bride legend attaches to local memory. The Atlas follows two printed records. They show how the same heroine goes by another name in a different language edition.
Tales in the Atlas
The Bride of Mosta
1862 · Nicola Zammit · Angelica · Strenna Letteraria Maltese · documented by Cassar Pullicino
1879 · Giuseppe Muscat Azzopardi · L-Għarusa tal-Mosta · documented by Cassar Pullicino
Tales found across countries
No tales linked to multiple countries are listed for this country yet.