The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

Angela Carter
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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.
Genres: Short StoriesFantasyHorrorFictionGothicClassicsFairy TalesFeminismRetellingsMagical Realism
126 Pages

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