{"product_id":"the-forgotten-origins-of-fairy-tale-maidens-old-obscure-renditions-of-three-famous-fables-9798863736815","title":"The Forgotten Origins of Fairy Tale Maidens: Old \u0026 Obscure Renditions of Three Famous Fables","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe earlier original stories of three young women - \u003cb\u003ethree \u003c\/b\u003eof the \u003cb\u003eOG Princesses\u003c\/b\u003e, well-known and loved in modern times - had their stories abridged, modified, and rewritten countless times throughout the centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the lesser known, earliest versions\u003c\/b\u003e of the tales that became the foundations for Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, and Beauty and the Beast. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReader beware\u003c\/b\u003e, though - \u003cb\u003ethis book is not for light bedtime reading for children\u003c\/b\u003e. Some events and descriptions in these 17th and 18th century stories will certainly be shocking to the modern reader. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis edition includes the \u003cb\u003ecomplete, unabridged version\u003c\/b\u003e of \u003ci\u003eThe Story of Beauty and The Beast\u003c\/i\u003e by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve. Although lengthy by fairy tale standards, this novella contains rich subplots and backstories of Beast, Beauty, and the busy bee fairies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePersinette\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force, a naive gold-locked girl brought up in complete seclusion is utterly ignorant about matters of life and love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou will understand why the horrifying tale of \u003ci\u003eTalia\u003c\/i\u003e differs so much today from Giambattista Basile's version. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eVolume two will follow with more old \u0026amp; obscure renditions of famous fables.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de la Force, Giambattista Basile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798863736815\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43158511517811,"sku":"9.79886E+12","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_20dfebfc-a78b-4df8-bc5e-f3ead52793e4.jpg?v=1751023582","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-forgotten-origins-of-fairy-tale-maidens-old-obscure-renditions-of-three-famous-fables-9798863736815","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}