Beauties, Beasts, and Enchantment Classic French Fairy Tales

"A succulent array of two dozen 17th- and 18th-century 'salon' fairy tales . . . Mr. Zipes in his translation has done a terrific job of reinventing the mannered elegance of the French salons without condescension or archness . . . a scintillating performance".--The New York Times Book Review. Line drawings throughout.