Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
Kind Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose castle she is compelled to stay and through her love releases him from the spell which had turned him from a handsome prince into an ugly beast.
Kind Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose castle she is compelled to stay and through her love releases him from the spell which had turned him from a handsome prince into an ugly beast.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060241490 (0060241497)
Publish date: October 25th 1978
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 247
Edition language: English
Series: Folktales (#1)
When I read this book as a teenager, I was completely enchanted. Now, ahem years later, I was equally so.
Absolutely love this retelling, very nice story.
This is one of those books I am almost ashamed to admit I don't love. It's not badly written. It is one of my favorite fairy tales retold. Everyone else seems to love it and talk about it introducing them to fairy tale retellings and fantasy and causing them to find joy in reading for the first ti...