The Tales of Mother Goose

The Tales of Mother Goose

Author: Charles Perrault

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Published: 2020-08

Total Pages: 58

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It is one of the most successful collections of fairy tales in literary history as it was published at a time when reading fairy tales was a common pastime in literary salons. Perrault is considered to be the inventor of the fairy tale, and based his works on folktales and stories written by earlier writers, but updated them to reflect literary and social themes popular in 17th-century France. Perrault's best-known stories include such timeless classics as "Cinderella," "Sleeping Beauty," "Red Riding Hood," and "Puss in Boots," which continue to be updated and adapted for modern audiences, as well as for the stage, ballet, and film. Please provide your review after purchase for our future enhancements.


The Tales of Mother Goose

The Tales of Mother Goose

Author: Charles Perrault

Publisher: Sanage Publishing House

Published: 2021-08-31

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9789391316532

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Charles Perrault published The Tales Of Mother Goose in France in 1697. This inaugural collection of French fairy tales features characters like Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and Puss in Boots that over the course of the eighteenth century became icons of social history in France and abroad. Perrault's tales are primarily moralistic or didactic, with elements of Christian teaching, about which scholar Lydia Jean says they were written ""to reinforce royal absolutism; [Perrault] defended the primacy of the Catholic faith"". Knowledge of nursery rhymes enhances children's phonological sensitivity, which in turn helps them to learn to read."" The sounds (phonemes) and rhythms of the nursery rhymes help little kids learn pronunciation and the cadence of reading. ""Rhymers are readers,"" many experts tout.