by Charles Perrault (Author), Charles Perrault (Author)
This collection of eight French contes collected by Charles Perrault in the last decade of the seventeenth century, contains perhaps the most famous fairy stories of all time - 'Cinderella', 'The Sleeping Beauty', 'Puss in Boots', 'Blue Beard' and of couse the eponymous 'Little Red Riding Hood'. It quickly became the standard version of stories on these themes, was translated into innumerable languages and then re-entered the oral tradition of most European countries, particularly England. The Everyman edition contains the classic Heath Robinson illustrations from 1921.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Edition: First Thus
Publisher: Childrens Classics
Published: 10 Oct 1996
ISBN 10: 1857155009
ISBN 13: 9781857155006