Charles Perrault E Fratelli Grimm Book order

Charles Perrault is a foundational French author who established the literary fairy tale genre. His most celebrated tales, presented as if they were existing folk narratives, remain widely beloved and influential today. These timeless stories have been adapted into countless operas, ballets, plays, and films, attesting to their enduring cultural significance. Perrault's legacy lies in his masterful refinement of these classics, shaping the modern understanding and appreciation of fairy tales.