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The Fairy Tales of Charles PerraultIn eighteenth century France, Charles Perrault rescued from the oral tradition fairy tales that are known and loved even today by virtually all children in the West. Angela Carter came across Perrault's work and set out to adapt the stories for modern readers of English. In breathing new life into these classic fables, she produced versions that live on as classics in their own right, marked as much by her signature wit, irony, and subversiveness as

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a mysterious tome in which copies of the world's fairy-tale characters live out their stories over and over again

The lord sheriff's men have to unravel a knot where the law and justice seem to be in opposition

One guest won't leave this wedding alive

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a sophisticated American couple

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