Charles Perrault
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Little Red Riding Hood is a young girl, so called because of the red cloak she wears. One day her mother asks her to take some food to her sick grandmother, who lives in a clearing in the nearby forest. On the way to her grandmother, she meets an apparently friendly wolf, and since she has many friends in the animal kingdom, she sees no harm in stopping to talk with him. But the wolf is not as he appears to be! The wolf has sinister plans, and Little...
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Cinderella is trapped by her evil stepmother and stepsisters who make her work nonstop. She often finds herself dreaming while being forced to do housework and, one night, her fairy godmother decides to make one of her dreams come true. With a little bit of magic, Cinderella finds herself going to a ball to meet the prince, but will it last?
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When a poor miller dies, his three sons are given their inheritance. The eldest son is given the mill, the middle son is given his donkey, leaving the youngest son with almost nothing: a cat the family believes to be useless. But Puss isn't any old cat. Not only can he talk, but he's incredibly cunning. He sets out to make the young man's fortune, proving that he didn't get such a bad deal after all.
7) Blue Beard
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Once upon a time there was a man who had fine houses, both in town and country, a deal of silver and gold plate, carved furniture, and coaches gilded all over. But unhappily this man had a blue beard, which made him so ugly and so terrible that all the women and girls ran away from him.
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Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from France, written by the legendary Charles Perrault. Stories include"Blue Beard","Cinderella, or, The Little Glass Slipper","The Fairies","The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots","Little Red Riding Hood","The Sleeping Beauty", "Little Tom Thumb", "Riquet with the Tuft".
9) Little Thumb
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Once upon a time there was a woodcutter and his wife, who had seven children, all boys. The eldest was but ten years old, and the youngest only seven. They were very poor, and their seven children were a great source of trouble to them because not one of them was able to earn his bread. What gave them yet more uneasiness was that the youngest was very delicate, and scarce ever spoke a word, which made people take for stupidity that which was a sign...
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A seventeenth-century writer named Charles Perrault was sometimes called Mother Goose, an imaginary author of fairy tales. His early material was inspired and derived from earlier folk tales that he greatly embellished and improved. The Mother Goose creation was actually based on European popular tradition. She was never identified as an actual person but instead was merely a way of calling attention to popular and rural storytelling. The tales most...
12) Piel de asno
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Érase un rey que vivía y reinaba la mayor tranquilidad en su próspero estado. Su esposa era cariñosa, hermosa y encantadora. Eran felices, aunque solo tenían una hija, linda y virtuosa. Vivían en un palacio magnífico, tenían hermosos caballos en las cuadras, pero lo que más llamaba la atención era un asno, que en el punto mejor y más vistoso de la cuadra erguía con arrogancia sus largas orejas. Este animal tenía el privilegio de que lo...
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Penned in the 17th century, Blue Beard is a classic thriller, and certainly one of the most dramatic folk tales in all of French literature. Here, the atmosphere of every scene is enhanced by intriguingly modern sound design, offering another dimension for listening.
The setting is wealthy French society, in all its richness and style. The tension created by the young wife's breaking of a taboo and her building fear of her villainous husband; the...
14) Little Thumbling
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The fairy tale Little Thumbling is written by Charles Perrault. LIttle Thumbling is the youngest and smallest at home. One day all the brothers end up at the house of a giant who wants to eat them. But Little Thumbling outsmarts the giant! The moral of the story is: even if you are small, you can do great things. Recommended for age 4+.
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Some of the happiest memories of childhood often come from memorable magical tales. Rediscover this magic with this collection of fairy tales and stories. This volume includes Little Red Riding-Hood, The Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault, The Looking Glass, Her Husband by Anton Chekhov, The Gift of The Magi by O. Henry. Read in English, unabridged.
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Some of the most iconic tales made it into this volume of Fairy Tales for Adults. These stories with universal appeal for generations of all ages bring some of the most memorable characters together. They seem both familiar and mysterious every time one comes in contact with them. The eternal wisdom and charm keeps these stories alive for hundreds of years. This volume includes: Beauty and the Beast, Blue Beard, Cinderella by Charles Perrault, The...
17) Los Tres Cerditos / Caperucita Roja / Aladino Y La Lámpara Maravillosa Y Muchos Cuentos Más - Vol.4
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LOS TRES CERDITOS / GUILLERMO TELL / LA HISTORIA DEL VIEJO GATO / LA PRINCESA Y LA SAL / ALADINO Y LA LÁMPARA MARAVILLOSA / EL PRINCIPE RANA / EL INESPERADO REGALO DE NAVIDAD / LA COMETA DESBOCADA / CAPERUCITA ROJA / LOS TRES OSOS / RAPONSÍN / EL BURRITO DESCONTENTO / EL CAMPESINO Y EL ÁGUILA / EL PÁJARO DE FUEGO / OSETE / EL MEDIO POLLO / RITA .
18) La Cenicienta
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La Cenicienta es un maravilloso cuento corto escrito por Charles Perrault para niños y toda la familia.
Cenicienta vive con su madrastra y sus dos hijas, quienes la obligan a realizar todas las tareas del hogar. Mientras tanto, en palacio, los reyes deciden organizar un baile real, al que Cenicienta no puede asistir, hasta que llega su hada madrina...
Este audiolibro cuenta, además de la narración, con diferentes efectos de sonido y canciones,...
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Recopilación de los cuentos clásicos infantiles más famosos. Estos relatos para niños y toda la familia, están escritos por numerosos escritores clásicos, como Charles Perrault, Los Hermanos Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen y Joseph Jacobs.
Este espléndido audiolibro, recopila 5 de los mejores cuentos infantiles que nos han acompañado toda la vida, para que los más peques se diviertan y relajen aprendiendo. Está compuesto por: Caperucita...
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Audiolibro incluye dos hermosos cuentos infantiles de la literatura universal: El gato con botas y la cenicienta. El gato con botas: Al morir un molinero, le dejó por herencia a su hijo, solamente un gato. Pero no era un gato cualquiera y las aventuras están recién empezando.// La Cenicienta es una hermosa joven que vive con su madrastra y hermanastras. Hay un gran baile al que han ido sus hermanastras, pero ella es obligada a quedarse en casa....