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  2. Harries identifies the two most popular strands of fairy-tale in the 18th century as the fantastical romance for adults and the didactic tale for children. Beauty and the Beast is interesting as it bridges this gap, with Villeneuve's version being written as a salon tale for adults and Beaumont's being written as a didactic tale for children.

    • Beauty. THERE WAS ONCE a very rich merchant who had three daughters. Being a man of sense, he spared no cost for their education. His daughters grew to be very beautiful but the first two daughters cared little about their learning.
    • The Letter. The family had lived about a year in the country house when the merchant received more stunning news. In a letter, the merchant learned that the ship he was sure had been lost at sea had, in fact, safely arrived!
    • The Beast. It was ten the next morning before the merchant awoke. As he rose, he was astonished to see a good suit of clothes laid out on the bed that would fit him perfectly.
    • Beauty Meets The Beast. The next day, the merchant took Beauty behind him on his horse, as was the custom in those days, and rode off to the palace of the beast.
  3. May 9, 2015 · Read the classic story of Beauty and the Beast, a young girl who sacrifices herself to save her father and falls in love with a mysterious prince. This vintage fairy tale may contain violence and is not suitable for sensitive children.

  4. Dec 26, 2018 · Learn about the plot, themes, and symbolism of the classic fairy tale ‘Beauty and the Beast’, one of the oldest and most intellectually satisfying stories. Explore how Beauty overcomes the Beast’s ugliness and the curse, and how the tale reflects on marriage and virtue.

  5. Beauty and the Beast is a fairy tale written by Marie Le Prince de Beaumont. A story for children about the Beast’s suffering and how he deserved the love of the beautiful girl solely with its kindness.

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  6. Beauty and the Beast by Charles Perrault is one of the BIG fairy tales and it's long been a favourite on Storynory. We've re-recorded it with music, sound effects, and an edited text. The acoustic guitar and sitar music add to its exotic atmosphere.

  7. Jeanne Marie Leprince De Beaumont published Le Belle et la Bête in Le Magasin des Enfants in 1756. This version is translated by Maria Tatar for The Classic Fairy Tales.

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