| ISBN |
9781784871437 (hardback) |
| Author |
Carter, Angela, 1940-1992 author. |
| Title |
The bloody chamber and other stories / Angela Carter ; with an introduction by Helen Simpson. |
| Publisher/Date |
London : Vintage Classics, [2006] |
| ©1979 |
| Pagination etc. |
xxiv, 214 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Vintage classics |
| Contents note |
The bloody chamber -- The courtship of Mr. Lyon -- The tiger's bride -- Puss in Boots -- The erlking -- The snow child -- The lady of the house of love -- The werewolf -- The company of wolves -- Wolf Alice. |
| Summary Note |
From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the Beast, vampires and werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories. With an introduction by Helen Simpson. |
| Subject |
Symbolism in fairy tales -- Fiction |
| Fairy tales -- Psychological aspects |
| Fairy tales -- Adaptations |
| Short stories |
| Added Author |
Simpson, Helen author of introduction, etc. |
| Shelf Location |
F CART |
