Marie-Catherine Le Jumel de Barneville, Baroness d'Aulnoy (1650/1-1705) was one of the early French fairy tale authors and actually popularized the term fairy tales (contes de fées in French). She ...

Most variants of this ATU type come from the French fairy tale by Charles Perrault "Les Fées" or "The Fairies," but the general story comes from a widespread traditional folktale popular in Europe and ...

Combines this beautiful, magical fairy tale world with this very dark and very realistic psychological material.” – Anna Biller, director of The Love Witch In this lovingly crafted, wildly eccentric ...

Based on the original French fairy tale by Charles Perrault (which was a take on an old folk tale), the 1950 Disney animated film marked the first major film adaptation of the love story.

The education ministry had tasked Jul, a household name in France for his Stone Age-set Silex and the City series, to come up with a contemporary version of the beloved 1740 French fairy tale by ...

In addition to English writers and visual artists such as Pope, Blake, and Keats, who were directly engaged with Shakespearean fantasy, the book also examines fairy tales, letters, and paintings by ...