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Beauty and the Beast
by Leprince de Beaumont, Jeanne-Marie
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- Language
- en
About this book
Creators: Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711-1780) "Beauty and the Beast" by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont is a fairy tale published in 1756. When a merchant plucks a rose from an enchanted castle, he faces death at the hands of a hideous Beast—unless one of his daughters takes his place. Beauty volunteers to save her father and enters a world of luxury and mystery, where a monstrous host asks nightly for her companionship while she dreams of a handsome prisoner. Her choice will determine both their fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 2516