The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones by Giambattista Basile

The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones

Giambattista Basile with Nancy L. Canepa, Carmelo Lettere, Warwick Goble, Jack D. Zipes

463 pages • first pub 1636 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories dark funny medium-paced
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The Tale of Tales, made up of forty-nine fairy tales within a fiftieth frame story, contains the earliest versions of celebrated stories like Rapunzel, All-Fur, Hansel and Gretel, The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg, Sleeping Beauty, and Cinderella...

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