The following stories span from the nomadic European tribes through the monarchal dynasties to the modern age. Throughout Polish history tales of the impossible have been passed down not only to invoke the imagination but to teach morality and reflect the sentiment of the times. This collection, random as it may be, gives windows through time of magic and wonder in the Polish world. A world that if paid enough attention to could shine a light on a culture that has evolved into a beautiful mix of the present and the past.