Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales by Angela Carter

Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales

Angela Carter

128 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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A collection of French fairy stories comprising ten from "The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault" and two by Madame Leprince de Beaumont. They include "Cinderella", "Puss in Boots" and "Beauty and the Beast". This book won the first Kurt Maschler Awa...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 129 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 55%

dark: 33%

informative: 33%

lighthearted: 33%

reflective: 33%

funny: 22%

hopeful: 11%

sad: 11%


Pace

80% of readers chose fast
20% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

80% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
Character

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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