Old French Fairy Tales

Name: Old French Fairy Tales
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Rating: 4.1 (50 reviews)
Author: Sophie Ségur

by Sophie Ségur

Literary Fiction Fantasy Classics

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4.1 stars from 50 reviews

210 pages~3.5 hr readPublished by The Penn publishing companyPublished 2024-06-26

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Perfect for you if...

You enjoy fairy tales that subvert the usual power dynamics and give agency to characters society overlooks.
You appreciate 19th-century French storytelling that feels intimate and moral without being preachy.
You want classic literature that's short enough to finish in an afternoon but rich enough to stay with you.

Maybe not for you if...

You're looking for dark twists or morally grey characters. These tales have a clear moral spine.
You prefer fast-paced plots. Ségur's prose rewards slow reading and reflection.
You want contemporary settings or modern sensibilities. This is period fantasy through and through.

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