Madame d'Aulnoy's "Contes des Fées" is a collection of French literary fairy tales published in the late 17th century. This work is significant for popularizing the term "fairy tale" and establishing the genre in French literature.
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1697–1698 · Book · Public Domain
Madame d'Aulnoy's "Contes des Fées" is a collection of French literary fairy tales published in the late 17th century. This work is significant for popularizing the term "fairy tale" and establishing the genre in French literature.