Giambattista Basile's the Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones by Giambattista Basile

Giambattista Basile's the Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones

Fairy-Tale Studies

Giambattista Basile with Nancy L. Canepa (Translator)

496 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction literary adventurous slow-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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