Once upon a time there was a miracle

Fairy tales are certainly meant to entertain (what else but laughter brings hope when one has to live in something that resembles hell), but they are also an educational lesson, a recipe for learning to live, or rather survive, in a colonized country: Creole fairy tales tell about fear , which is everywhere, about the world in which these people have to live, although it is scary, the Creole fairy tale tells about the fact that brutal strength means the beginning of defeat and punishment, that the weaker can defeat the stronger, or at least give him a good beating when he is smart, cunning, patient and knows how to make decisions. Fairy tales are certainly meant to entertain (what else but laughter brings hope when one has to live in something that resembles hell), but they are also an educational lesson, a recipe for learning to live, or rather to survive in a colonized land: Creole fairy tales tell of the fear that is everywhere, of the world in which these people have to live, although it is scary, Creole fairy tales tell of the fact that brute strength means the beginning of defeat and punishment, that the weaker can defeat the stronger, or at least give him a good beating, if he is smart, cunning, patient and knows how to deal with things.