Early Italian collections such as Le piacevoli notti (1550, vol. It is often difficult to distinguish between tales of literary and oral origin, because folktales have received literary treatment from early times, and, conversely, literary tales have found their way back into the oral tradition. The term embraces such popular folktales ( Märchen, q.v.) as “Cinderella” and “Puss-in-Boots” and art fairy tales ( Kunstmärchen) of later invention, such as The Happy Prince (1888), by the Irish writer Oscar Wilde.
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