Cinderella - Zolushka by Charles Perrault
- Black & White illustrated- Three versions: Perrault, Hewet and the Brothers GrimmCinderella, is part myth, part folk-tale. The story is iconic. This story is a classic. It has been retold again and again. New generations and cultures add something special, something unique with each retelling. Now you can read three of the original versions of Cinderella. Included herein are the versions of this tale by Charles Perrault, Henry W. Hewet and the Brothers Grimm.There is something about Cinderella that will always remain timeless. This is the story of a young woman who loses everything. But she doesn't give up hope. She doesn't surrender. She will never yield because she knows that her inner strength will see her through every challenge. At the same time, she has come to represent the unrecognized. So often, we feel as though we are not seen. We are not recognized by the rest of society. Cinderella embodies that sense of isolation.This is a story of good and evil, of hope and redemption. So often, we think of strength as the ability to change the world around us. But sometimes, simple endurance is what we need to succeed. From the glass slipper to the wicked stepsisters, this story of Cinderella will challenge modern readers. It will revive a new perspective and a new understanding of these classic characters. Delve into a new world, one of ancient myth. Explore an old telling of a favorite story. So many tales pass into obscurity, but Cinderella isn't one of them. The story may be old, yet we never let it go.
Charles Perrault (1628-1703), a lawyer and member of the French Academy, attained immortality with his 1697 publication of Tales of Mother Goose, a new and skillful treatment of traditional folklore that served as inspiration for the Brothers Grimm.
A leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement, Harry Clarke (1889-1931) began his career as an award-winning stained glass artist. In a style that recalls Aubrey Beardsley and Kay Nielsen, he illustrated the works of Hans Christian Andersen, Poe, Goethe, and others.
A leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement, Harry Clarke (1889-1931) began his career as an award-winning stained glass artist. In a style that recalls Aubrey Beardsley and Kay Nielsen, he illustrated the works of Hans Christian Andersen, Poe, Goethe, and others.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781909115743 |
| ISBN 10 | 1909115746 |
| Title | Cinderella - Zolushka |
| Author | Charles Perrault |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The Planet |
| Year published | 2013-08-28 |
| Number of pages | 44 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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