The Story of Blue-Beard

Language: EnglishPublished: November 26, 2013

Subjects:

Bluebeard (Legendary character)Juvenile fiction

Bookshelves:

Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Perrault, Charles
1628 - 1703
Southall, Joseph E. [Illustrator]

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About this book

In a time when fairy tales served as moral compasses, "The Story of Blue-Beard" by Charles Perrault unfolds a chilling narrative that explores the consequences of curiosity and betrayal. This classic tale introduces readers to the sinister character of Blue Beard, whose mysterious past and forbidden chamber pose grave dangers. As the story reveals the stark contrast between wealth and moral decay, it invites reflection on themes of trust and the human condition. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this captivating narrative not only entertains but also provokes critical thought about the darker aspects of desire and obedience. Dive into this timeless tale and uncover the lessons hidden within its pages, where curiosity can lead to perilous outcomes.