The heroes of this book are fabulous characters, creatures and substances that have stepped from one world to another perhaps less fabulous, but more absurd. It is very similar to ours.... Cinderella Fights Deadline. The Ugly Duckling Tells Fairy Tales to the Righteous Swans from His Vicious City Life. Orpheus signs lucrative contract with hellish impresario. Cinderella baffles the nerves of her good-natured stepmother . Snow Maiden settles in the summer in an ordinary cottage village . Prometheus steals something from people and brings it to Olympus. Knowledge in the field of marketing allows the king to marry an unconditioned princess Evil Evil Attacks a Medieval House Protected by UNESCO With the twelfth stroke of the clock, the prince turns into a drunken jerk. Magic wand wizard switches to making magic toothpicks. The Fairy Godmother flies to Tibet.