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Charles Perrault (/ p ɛ ˈ r oʊ / peh-ROH, US also / p ə ˈ r oʊ / pə-ROH; French: [ʃaʁl pɛʁo]; 12 January 1628 – 16 May 1703) was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale , with his works derived from earlier folk tales , published in his 1697 book ...
Charles Perrault (1628–1703) Alternative names: C. Perrault. Description: ... Date of birth/death: 12 January 1628 : 16 May 1703 : Location of birth/death: Paris :
Cinderella (1697), Charles Perrault; Cinderella (1919), Charles S. Evans and illustrated by Arthur Rackham; O Fantástico Mistério de Feiurinha (1986), by Pedro Bandeira. A fairytale crossover where Cinderella and her prince are among the main characters. [76] In 2009 it was adapted into the film Xuxa em O Mistério de Feiurinha.
"Bluebeard" (French: Barbe bleue [baʁb(ə) blø]) is a French folktale, the most famous surviving version of which was written by Charles Perrault and first published by Barbin in Paris in 1697 in Histoires ou contes du temps passé.
Born in Montreal, Charles-Hubert Perrault was the son of Jean-Julien Perrault, architect, and Laurette Beaubien. Perrault descended from a long line of architects, including his great-grandfather, Henri-Maurice Perrault (1828–1903), his great-uncle Maurice Perrault, and his grandfather, Joseph Perrault (1866–1923).
Queen Elizabeth II's son Charles became King after her death. He reportedly plans to make the monarchy smaller during his reign.
Charles Fried, a former U.S. solicitor general and conservative legal scholar who taught at Harvard Law School for decades, has died, the university said. Fried, who died Tuesday, joined the ...
Perrault was born and died in Paris. [1] [5]As physician and natural philosopher, who received a medical degree from the University of Paris in 1642, Perrault became one of the first members of the French Academy of Sciences when it was founded in 1666.