![]() There is a version written by Girolamo Morlini, from whom Straparola used various tales in The Facetious Nights another version was published in 1634 by Giambattista Basile with the title Cagliuso. ![]() 1550–1553), in which the cat is a fairy in disguise who helps his owner, a poor boy named Costantino, to gain his princess by duping a king, a lord and many commoners. The oldest written telling version is Costantino Fortunato (Italian for "Lucky Costantino") by Italian author Giovanni Francesco Straparola, included in The Facetious Nights of Straparola (c. is a European fairy tale about an anthropomorphic cat who uses trickery and deceit to gain power, wealth, and the hand in marriage of a princess for his penniless and low-born master. ![]() " Puss in Boots" ( German: Der gestiefelte Kater Italian: Il gatto con gli stivali French: Le Maître chat ou le Chat botté). ![]()
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