This collection of eight French contes collected by Charles Perrault in the last decade of the seventeenth century, contains perhaps the most famous fairy stories of all time - 'Cinderella', 'The Sleeping Beauty', 'Puss in Boots', 'Blue Beard' and of couse the eponymous 'Little Red Riding Hood'. It quickly became the standard version of stories on these themes, was translated into innumerable languages and then re-entered the oral tradition of most European countries, particularly England. The Everyman edition contains the classic Heath Robinson illustrations from 1921.
- ISBN10 8176937568
- ISBN13 9788176937566
- Publish Date 1 January 2010 (first published 28 September 1972)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country IN
- Imprint BPI (India) PVT Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 60
- Language English