Vermelha: a Fairy Tale Retelling Unsought Fairy Tale

A letter. A wolf.And one chance to uncover the truth.For years, Vermelha studied under the guidance of the Oracle with no intention of returning to her hometown. Upon receiving frantic letters about wolves from her grandmother, Vermelha faces a choice: to return or not to return to her home. Despite the Oracle’s warnings, Vermelha ventures back to her hometown as the full moon approaches. While nothing seems amiss upon her arrival, Vermelha continues her mission to uncover the secrets of her grandmother’s letters and heads into the forest to her grandmother’s house.Yet, she soon discovers that a wolf has made its home between the trees. With her grandmother its target, Vermelha must uncover the wolf’s secret, otherwise they might both become its next meal.A retelling inspired by the Grimm Brothers’ Little Red Riding Hood, with a touch of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, join Vermelha as she heads off to her grandmother’s house with the wolves.