Tales of the sea

31 stories drawn from this tradition. See the whole library.

  1. The Oath of the Salt-Sage

    On a far island of dark stone and bright surf lived a gray-bearded pilot, known as the Salt-Sage. His hands were scar-roped from ropes and tillers, and his voice was the…

  2. Once upon a time…

    El barco de los errantes avanzaba como una ciudad lenta, remendando mares. Yo, Mateo, arreglaba velas solares y escuchaba a los niños contar la leyenda del Pez-Lámpara,…

  3. Once upon a time…

    We speak as one, from the cliff village where the sea chews the rocks. Each spring we kept the Threading Night, when we cast thin ropes of kelp into moonlit tide pools.…

  4. Once upon a time…

    Dans un temps lointain, au sud des mers glaciales, une femme nommée Sigrid naviguait à travers un passage redouté. Les marins l'appelaient le "Défilé des Tempêtes", un…

  5. Once upon a time…

    Deniz feneri, dünyanın kenarında, dalgaların hırçın bir şekilde kayalara çarptığı bir yerde duruyordu. Yıllar boyunca, bu yalnız yapı, fırtınalı gecelerde gemilere…

  6. Once upon a time…

    Em uma pequena cidade no interior de Minas Gerais, onde as montanhas abraçavam o horizonte e as ruas eram pavimentadas com histórias de gerações, vivia Dona Celina, uma…

  7. Once upon a time…

    In the time before the world was as it is now, when the sky touched the earth and the sea whispered secrets to the land, there stood a lighthouse at the edge of all…

  8. Once upon a time…

    In the days when the world was thought to be flat and the seas were teeming with mysteries, there stood a lighthouse at the very edge of the known world. This tower,…

  9. Once upon a time…

    In a time long past, when the sea was both friend and foe, there stood a tall beacon on the edge of the world. This was a place where the wind sang songs of old, and the…

  10. Once upon a time…

    In the days of old, when the seas were vast and the skies endless, there was a crew of daring souls aboard a seaworthy vessel. They journeyed under the sun and stars,…

  11. Once upon a time…

    Once upon a time, in the misty seas where the sun and moon danced on the waves, there sailed a mighty vessel known for its daring crew and brave captain. This ship, with…