Il cappello del Gran Bau

Her imaginative storytelling brought to life a universe full of quirky characters and gentle humor. I'm curious about her creative process in building this beloved world.

The way the Moomintrolls explore their world feels so authentic. I wonder if Jansson drew from her own childhood experiences or observations.

The artwork adds so much charm and personality—did the illustrations evolve alongside the story, or were they planned from the start?