And the one taught to us by Little Red Riding Hood is worth keeping in mind… Charles Perrault and the Brothers GrimmĬharles Perrault was the first to collect the story of Little Red Riding Hood in 1697. But the truth is that with every change, we lost the original intentionality, because every story contained a doctrine, a lesson that we should all follow. Many of them reflect the psychology of the period, their beliefs, their myths… all of them rooted in testimonies that wrapped them up in a certain “magical realism.” One of the oldest and maybe the most remarkable stories can be found in the tale of “Little Red Riding Hood.”Īccording to experts, this story is one that has undergone the most transformations since its origins, these changes always having the intention of “softening” some images so that a young audience could calmly listen to it. The Everyman edition contains the classic Heath Robinson illustrations from 1921.Most of the stories left to us both by the Brothers Grimm and Charles Perrault were taken from local legends and traditions throughout the Middle Ages as they traveled through the villages of Europe. 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. 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'. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Offering a collection of eight French contes collected by Charles Perrault in the last decade of the seventeenth century, this volume contains fairy stories like - 'Cinderella', 'The Sleeping Beauty', 'Puss in Boots', 'Blue Beard' and of couse the eponymous 'Little Red Riding Hood'.
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