- Charles Perrault was an iconic French author and member of the Académie Française
| Born: | 12 January 1628 Comment | | When did Charles Perrault die? / Died | 16 May 1703 | | How many years did Charles Perrault live? / Lived | 75 years | | Where was Charles Perrault born? | Paris - France | | Zodiac sign: | Capricorn |
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Charles Perrault facts
- He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his 1697 book Histoires ou contes du temps passé (Stories or Tales from Past Times)
- The best known of his tales include Le Petit Chaperon Rouge ("Little Red Riding Hood"), Cendrillon ("Cinderella"), Le Maître chat ou le Chat botté ("Puss in Boots"), La Belle au bois dormant ("Sleeping Beauty"), and Barbe Bleue ("Blrd")
- Some of Perrault's versions of old stories influenced the German versions published by the Brothers Grimm more than 100 years later
- The stories continue to be printed and have been adapted to most entertainment formats
- Perrault was an influential figure in the 17th-century French literary scene, and was the leader of the Modern faction during the Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns
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