Publisher's Synopsis
The Story of Blue Beard is a classic fairy tale written by Charles Perrault in 1697. The book tells the story of a wealthy and powerful man named Blue Beard, who is known for his blue beard and fearsome reputation. He marries a young and beautiful woman, but forbids her from entering a certain room in his castle. Despite her curiosity, she obeys his command until one day she cannot resist the temptation and enters the forbidden room. Inside, she discovers the gruesome truth about Blue Beard's past wives and the fate that awaits her if she disobeys him. The story is a cautionary tale about the dangers of curiosity and disobedience. This edition of the book was published in 1895 and features beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
