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Charles Perrault

    January 12, 1628 – May 16, 1703

    Charles Perrault is the French author who laid the foundations for the literary fairy tale genre. His most renowned tales, presented as if they were existing folk stories, delve into timeless themes with a unique narrative charm. Perrault's enduring legacy lies in his masterful storytelling, which has profoundly influenced subsequent literature and inspired countless adaptations across various art forms. He expertly weaves moral insights and social commentary into enchanting narratives that continue to captivate audiences.

    Charles Perrault
    Old-Time Stories
    Tales of Passed Times
    Cinderella
    Le Chat botté / Puss in Boots (with free audio download link)
    Tales of Times Past
    Young Explorers 1: Little Red Riding Hood
    • 2023

      Tales of Passed Times

      • 204 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      First published in 1697, Charles Perrault's Tales of Passed Times is a landmark collection of fairy tales. Featuring beloved classics like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Little Red Riding Hood, as well as lesser-known gems like Hop-o'-My-Thumb and Puss in Boots, this book has captured the imaginations of generations of readers. With charming illustrations and timeless stories, Tales of Passed Times is a must-have for any lover of children's literature.

      Tales of Passed Times
    • 2023
    • 2022
    • 2022

      Bilingual Fairy Tales in Spanish and English

      A Story Collection from Charles Perrault, James Planché, and Teodoro Baró y Sureda

      • 168 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This collection features eleven enchanting fairy tales presented in both Spanish and English, making it an excellent resource for bilingual readers or those learning either language. Each story is accompanied by audio narration, enhancing the reading experience and aiding pronunciation. The tales blend traditional narratives with cultural elements, offering a delightful way to explore themes of friendship, bravery, and adventure while engaging with the rich heritage of both languages. Perfect for children and language learners alike.

      Bilingual Fairy Tales in Spanish and English
    • 2022

      Featuring classic tales adapted and translated by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, this collection showcases beloved stories originally crafted by renowned folklorists like Charles Perrault and Madame D'Aulnoy. Readers are invited into a world of enchantment with favorites such as "Sleeping Beauty," "Blue Beard," "Cinderella," and "Beauty and the Beast." These narratives, cherished since the seventeenth century, highlight the significance and enjoyment of fairy tales, blending entertainment with deeper themes.

      The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales from the Old French - Illustrated by Edmund Dulac
    • 2021

      Reading sample: https://easyoriginal.com/sample/EF12.pdf Innovative Reading Method: https://easyoriginal.com/en/reading-method/ "Le Chat botté" ("Puss in Boots") is a fairy tale by French writer Charles Perrault. Charles Perrault was a French author and laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales. Unabridged original text. Bilingual book French-English. Fun with reading original versions, starting as a beginner from level A2 and people re-entering the learning process. Innovative Ilya Frank's Reading Method. Learning, refreshing and perfecting foreign languages by having fun reading. Efficient and effortless expansion of vocabulary thanks to the innovative reading method. It takes no effort to read the original version and no dictionary is required to understand every word precisely. In passing, you learn vocabulary and repeat/improve grammar. Thanks to the integrated audio books, listening comprehension is also trained.

      Le Chat botté / Puss in Boots (with free audio download link)
    • 2021

      With free audio download linkReading Innovative Reading "La Belle au bois dormant" ("Sleeping Beauty") is a fairy tale by French writer Charles Perrault.Charles Perrault was a French author and laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales.Unabridged original text. Bilingual book French-English.Fun with reading original versions, starting as a beginner from level A2 and people re-entering the learning process.Innovative Ilya Frank's Reading Method.Learning, refreshing and perfecting foreign languages by having fun reading.Efficient and effortless expansion of vocabulary thanks to the innovative reading method.It takes no effort to read the original version and no dictionary is required to understand every word precisely. In passing, you learn vocabulary and repeat/improve grammar.Thanks to the integrated audio books, listening comprehension is also trained.

      La Belle au bois dormant / Sleeping Beauty (with free audio download link)