by Charles Perrault, A. E. Johnson · Puffin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141306513
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«Perrault's Complete Fairy Tales» is the collection of fairy tales by Charles Perrault, published by Puffin Classics in paperback (208 pages, in English).
The volume brings together fourteen fairy tales by Charles Perrault, combining celebrated titles such as «Cenicienta», «El gato con botas» and «Caperucita Roja» with lesser-known narratives by the author.
Translation by A. E. Johnson and others, with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson. Original work: «Histoires ou contes du temps passé, avec des moralités» (1697). 2000 edition.
Suitable for child and young adult readers from around 6 years old, and also for adults who enjoy fantasy and traditional tales.
Charles Perrault was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his 1697 book Histoires ou contes du temps passé. The best known of his tales include "Little Red Riding Hood", "Cinderella", "Puss in Boots", "Sleeping Beauty", and "Bluebeard".
