Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales From the Old French
'Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales From the Old French' Summary
This book is a retelling of four classic fairy tales from the Cabinet des Fees, a French collection of over forty volumes. The stories are: - Sleeping Beauty - Little Red Riding Hood - Puss in Boots - Cinderella The author, Charles Perrault, was a French writer and civil servant. He is best known for his fairy tales, which have been translated into many languages and adapted into numerous films and operas. Perrault's fairy tales are often moralistic, but they are also full of wit and charm. They have delighted readers of all ages for centuries.Book Details
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