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    me of a man that preyed on little girls rather than an animal trying to eat it’s prey. The heroes seemed to also be at the right place at the right time. This proves to be true by the blue beard and sleeping beauty. Charles Perrault’s Mother Goose Tales- This website was easy to navigate. There were not any illustration to view. There were links to access the books. There was also a brief biography on Perrault. It seems the last time this website was update in 2015. I would recommend this website

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    transformation as the theme‚ in a way different from any other fairy tale ever made. No matter the age‚ young or old‚ the story makes the theme easy for all readers to understand and comprehend. The timelessness of the theme has made Beauty and the Beast a classic‚ and not for the happily ever after ending. Through the use of transformation the story comes together. Beauty and the Beast brings all elements of the story together to form a tale that will be enjoyed for many years to

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    the years the story of The Sleeping Beauty‚ a happily ever after tale‚ has changed from what was originally a story of graphic intent with the not

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    pain of being alone and wishes to remarry. On the contrary‚ the only other woman in the kingdom who lives up to his deceased wife’s standards is their very own daughter‚ the princess. Horrified by this arrangement‚ the princess seeks advice from her fairy godmother who tells her to make a list of demands that must be fulfilled before they wed: a dress the color of the sky‚ a dress the color of the moon‚ a dress as bright as the sun‚ and the hide of his beloved donkey. The king fulfills all the princess’s

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    admirable male character. Hansel and Gretel does not follow that traditional and favorable feminist view of women because the Grimm Brothers go along on the concept that women are weaker than men‚ which as been the patriarchal and societal norm. Famous fairy

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    family. Her guardian is often the key to the heroine receiving her greatest wish and is usually referred to as the Fairy Godmother. In some versions‚ the guardian is a representation of the heroine’s dead mother‚ sometimes in the form of an animal‚ or in Grimm’s version‚ a tree is planted over her mother’s grave; this provides the heroine with materials for the magical event. Most tales include a magical event sparked by a Piece of clothing that causes the heroine to be recognised for her true worth

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    Sandy and her beautiful sisters – analyses “Sandy and her beautiful sisters” is a short story written by Antonia Fraser. It is a rewriting of the classic fairy tale Cinderella. The story tells me‚ that being beautiful isn’t equal to being happy or to have a good life. The protagonist Sandy is a character with depth. She is‚ unlike her two beautiful sisters described as “plump” with long curly hair. Because of her lack in beauty Sandy has grown up being the unnoticed sister‚ which has resulted

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    Charles Perrault in Paris. The identity of the original author is unknown‚ although it has been re-written and re-interpreted many‚ many times by others all over the world. The most popular version of the piece appeared in Perrault’s collection of fairy tales penned under the pseudonym‚ Mother Goose. Later in the mid-twentieth century‚ Walt Disney created an American re-telling of the famous Mother Goose story‚ but reworked it by adding the character of the Huntsman who intervenes and kills the wolf

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    In “Snow White and Her Wicked Stepmother”‚ Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar formulate the cycle in which fairy tale women are subjected by the patriarchal society’s imprisonment‚ then turned against each other so they remain in power and are destined to repeat the cycle. Gilbert and Gubar examine how a sexual reference‚ like “she pricks her finger‚ and bleeds”‚ begins the cycle of the metamorphoses of the mother “into a wicked ‘step’ mother” (Gilbert Gubar 292). The wicked stepmother then tries many

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    The timeless old tale of a little girl who meets a wolf on her way to Grandma ’s house has been passed down through oral tradition from one generation to the next. The tale of "Little Red Riding Hood" has existed for centuries as a warning for young‚ disobedient girls. According to what was considered socially acceptable and prudent behavior and according to the author ’s social and political standing‚ the tale has undergone significant changes. The story of "Little Red Riding-Hood" is a descendent

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