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Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Birth date: April 26, 1710
Died: September 08, 1780
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An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge
An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge rated it 6 years ago
A great book for anyone interested in the history behind selected popular European (I'm pretty sure all the stories were from Europe but I could be wrong) fairytales. The stories include several illustrations from different editions as well, and it's cool to compare the different interpretations.
A Reading Vocation
A Reading Vocation rated it 9 years ago
This was a much quicker read than I expected. Nothing in it really seemed "new" to me, and I don't know if that is because I have read and seen enough "faithful" renditions of the story or if I actually read it at some point in the past and forgot about it.This version was strange because both Beaut...
Aren's Library
Aren's Library rated it 10 years ago
My absolute favorite fairy tale. I love this book.
deborahmarkus7
deborahmarkus7 rated it 12 years ago
A good collection with excellent annotations. But I don't understand why they included so many classic illustrations -- and had to make them so tiny in order to cram them all in -- rather than offering just a few in a size that they could actually be seen.
Elaine White's Life in Books
Elaine White's Life in Books rated it 13 years ago
Little bit strange. It was an okay story but Beauty was more vain and superficial than I had expected.
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