by Madame Lerince de Beaumont, Madame d'Aulnoy · Hachette Jeunesse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782013218726
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«La Belle et la Bête et Autres contes» is the fairy tale collection by Madame Lerince de Beaumont and Madame d'Aulnoy, in paperback.
The volume brings together several classic fairy tales. In the title story, a young woman agrees to stay with a beast to save her father; living with the creature, magic and love transform her tale, complemented by other traditional stories.
French-language edition of 184 pages, published by Hachette Jeunesse in 2001, in the «Contes et merveilles» collection (number 21).
Recommended for readers aged 9 to 12 who enjoy fairy tales and fantasy.
Marie-Catherine Le Jumel de Barneville, Baroness d'Aulnoy, also known as Countess d'Aulnoy, was a French author known for her literary fairy tales. Her 1697 collection Les Contes des Fées coined the literary genre's name and included the first story to feature "Prince Charmant" or Prince Charming. She is considered to have been a member of les conteuses group of French female authors.
