| Title | : | Beauty and the Beast |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Anonymous |
| Release | : | 2006-11-30 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Fiction & Literature, Books |
| Size | : | 1601401 |
| "Beauty and the Beast" (French: La Belle et la Bête) is a traditional fairy tale. The first published version was a rendition by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, published in La Jeune Américaine et les contes marins in 1740.[1] The best-known written version was an abridgement of her work published in 1756 by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, in Magasin des enfants, ou dialogues entre une sage gouvernante et plusieurs de ses élèves; an English translation appeared in 1757. |
