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  • Puss In Boots, or The Master Cat by Charles Perrault

    Puss In Boots, or The Master Cat by Charles Perrault
    Mar 1 2023

    Discover the origin story to one of the greatest animated characters Dreamworks ever created!

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    (The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm (Norton Critical Editions))
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    14 min
  • The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen - Part 3

    The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen - Part 3
    Feb 21 2023

    The Little Mermaid finds her legs to walk with the Prince...but will they be enough?

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    Tatar, Maria ed. The Classic Fairy Tales. W.W. Norton, 1999.
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    21 min
  • The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen - Part 2

    The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen - Part 2
    Oct 5 2022

    The Little Mermaid finds the courage to ask the sea witch for a favor...which will cost her dearly.

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    Tatar, Maria ed. The Classic Fairy Tales. W.W. Norton, 1999.
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    17 min
  • The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen - Part 1

    The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen - Part 1
    Sep 26 2022

    Did you know how difficult it really was for the little mermaid to transform? Did you know that this really isn't a happily-ever-after story?

    Well, settle in, folks because this story is a doozy. Stay tuned for part 2 next week.

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    Tatar, Maria ed. The Classic Fairy Tales. W.W. Norton, 1999.
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    23 min
  • Bluebeard by Charles Perrault

    Bluebeard by Charles Perrault
    Sep 19 2022

    Bluebeard is one of the most horrific tale types in the fairy tale world. While it does have a happy ending for the final wife, there were many before that suffered his murderous character.

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    Tatar, Maria ed. The Classic Fairy Tales. W.W. Norton, 1999.
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    16 min
  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarves by Anne Sexton

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarves by Anne Sexton
    Sep 12 2022

    This adaptation of Snow White by Anne Sexton is a modern free-form poem that highlights the major issues within the context of the original. From the obsession with beauty to its never-ending cycle of judgment, this poem will show you a new side of the Evil Queen and Snow White.

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    Tatar, Maria ed. The Classic Fairy Tales. W.W. Norton, 1999.
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    10 min
  • The Juniper Tree by Philipp Otto Runge

    The Juniper Tree by Philipp Otto Runge
    Jun 15 2022

    Surprisingly, the original version of Hansel & Gretel had nothing to do with breadcrumbs. It does feature some serious murder, beheading, and some pretty biblical references.

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    Tatar, Maria ed. The Classic Fairy Tales. W.W. Norton, 1999.
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    22 min
  • Catskin by Joseph Jacobs

    Catskin by Joseph Jacobs
    Jun 6 2022

    We all know the tale of Cinderella...tortured by her horrible step-family, waiting for Prince Charming to fulfill her happy ending. Earlier versions, however, featured a Cinderella much more willing to take charge of her life; running away into the unknown to find herself a new life.

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    Tatar, Maria ed. The Classic Fairy Tales. W.W. Norton, 1999.
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    12 min