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In The Bloody Chamber - which includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan's 1984 movie The Company of Wolves - Carter spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like "Little Red Riding Hood," "Bluebeard," "Puss in Boots," and "Beauty and the Beast," giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition.
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The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, Angela Carter
- Language
- Released
- 1981
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Angela Carter
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1981
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 125
- ISBN10
- 0140128379
- ISBN13
- 9780140128376
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Children's Books, Fantasy, Classics, Short Stories, Suspense, Fairy Tales & Stories, Gifts for men, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Magical Realism, Gothic, Children's Mystery, Scary Stories, Modern Fairy Tales
- First published
- 1979
- Original title
- The Bloody Chamber
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- In The Bloody Chamber - which includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan's 1984 movie The Company of Wolves - Carter spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like "Little Red Riding Hood," "Bluebeard," "Puss in Boots," and "Beauty and the Beast," giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition.