Overview
Together with the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Anderson, Charles Perrault is one of the pillars of Western storytelling. His fantasy universe combines oral tradition with ancient legends to constitute the fairy-tale genre, and his stories have survived the test of time to be enjoyed by many generations.
Author Biography
Charles Perrault was a French writer and a member of the Académie française. His best-known stories include Sleeping Beauty, Little Red Riding Hood, Puss in Boots, and Cinderella.