Riquet with the Tuft - Charles Perrault - Böcker - Createspace Independent Publishing Platf - 9781727436761 - 22 september 2018
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Riquet with the Tuft

Charles Perrault

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Riquet with the Tuft

Along with the collections of Andersen, Lang, and the Brothers Grimm, the Fairy tales of Charles Perrault is among the great books of European fairy tales. These stories have been enjoyed by generation after generation of children in many countries, and are here, waiting to be enjoyed again. "Riquet with the Tuft," also known as "Ricky of the Tuft," is a French literary fairy tale was first published by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou contes du temps passe in 1697. In the version by Charles Perrault, a fairy gives an ugly prince named Ricky the gift of conferring wit upon the one he loves the best. Prince Ricky of the Tuft comes to a kingdom with two princesses. The elder one is beautiful but unintelligent and the younger one is intelligent but ugly. The elder princess is saddened that her ugly but smart sister receives more attention than her. One day as the elder princess was going for a walk in the forest to ease her sorrow, she is approached by Ricky who had fallen in love with her after seeing portraits of her that circulated. Ricky asks how a person so beautiful as she can be so sad, to which she responds that she is sad because she is beautiful but lacks intelligence. Ricky then bestows the gift of intelligence on the elder princess for a promise of marriage. A year later, Ricky comsto marry her. She refuses on grounds that he cannot hold her to a promise made before she gained her wisdom. The princess then tells him that she was gifted at birth with the power to transform her lover into a beautiful person by the same fairy who helped him. The princess thinks of all the Prince's good qualities and at once the prince is transformed. The king has his daughter married to the prince who has already made preparations for the wedding. Includes a unique illustration!

Media Böcker     Pocketbok   (Bok med mjukt omslag och limmad rygg)
Releasedatum 22 september 2018
ISBN13 9781727436761
Utgivare Createspace Independent Publishing Platf
Antal sidor 42
Mått 152 × 229 × 3 mm   ·   90 g
Språk Engelska  

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