Charles Perrault's collection, Histoires ou contes du temps passé, compiles eight classic fairy tales. This work is foundational to the fairy tale genre, introducing many stories in their now-familiar forms to a wider audience.
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Charles Perrault's collection, Histoires ou contes du temps passé, compiles eight classic fairy tales. This work is foundational to the fairy tale genre, introducing many stories in their now-familiar forms to a wider audience.