Charles Perrault
Charles Perrault was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his 1697 book Histoires ou contes du temps passé. The best known of his tales include "Little Red Riding Hood", "Cinderella", "Puss in Boots", "Sleeping Beauty", and "Bluebeard".
The Popular Story of Blue Beard
A curious wife disobeys her husband's warning, unearthing a gruesome secret that puts her life in danger, until heroic intervention changes everything.
By Charles Perrault
The Story of Blue-Beard
A beautiful young woman's curiosity leads her to uncover her husband's horrifying secret, forcing her to fight for survival against a terrifying fate.
By Charles Perrault
Popular Tales
Discover morality, love, and danger when a collection of enchanting stories unleashes werewolves, magic, and beautiful characters like Cinderella.
By Charles Perrault
Tales of Passed Times
Find yourself in a world of magical curses, heroic acts, and romantic awakenings that have stood the test of time.
By Charles Perrault
The Tales of Mother Goose As First Collected by Charles Perrault in 1696
Discover classic stories where kindness triumphs through magic, cleverness combats danger, and choices reveal their consequences in enchanting worlds.
By Charles Perrault
The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault
Experience transformation and morality as children navigate magical worlds, face deceptive villains, and discover the rewards of kindness.
By Charles Perrault
Old-Time Stories
Wicked fairies, cursed princesses, and courageous heroes collide in a world where true love and wit are the only tools to defeat destiny.
By Charles Perrault