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The Popular Story of Blue Beard

by Charles Perrault

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A rich gentleman with a frightful blue beard marries a young woman and gives her the keys to his castle, forbidding her only one small closet. Curiosity wins, and what she finds there puts her life in peril. This chapbook version retells Perrault’s tale with plain engravings.

A small historical edition of one of the most famous and grisly fairy tales, best for older children. Download the free EPUB.

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