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    Charles Perrault (/pɛˈroʊ/ peh-ROH, US also /pəˈroʊ/ pə-ROH, French: [ʃaʁl pɛʁo]; 12 January 1628 – 16 May 1703) was a French author and member of the...
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    history. His brother, Charles Perrault, is remembered as the classic reteller of the old story of Cinderella among other fables. Perrault was born and died...
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    Cinderella (category Works by Charles Perrault)
    widely known in the English-speaking world was published in French by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou contes du temps passé in 1697 as Cendrillon and was...
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    Little Red Riding Hood (category Works by Charles Perrault)
    pre-17th-century European folk tales. The two best known versions were written by Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm. The story has varied considerably in different...
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    tale was written in French at the close of the seventeenth century by Charles Perrault (1628–1703), a retired civil servant and member of the Académie française...
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    Sleeping Beauty (category Works by Charles Perrault)
    collection Pentamerone, published posthumously in 1634–36 and adapted by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou contes du temps passé in 1697. The version collected...
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    sorcerer immolizing children to the devil) than with a sadistic killer. Charles Perrault's Stories or Tales from Past Times, with Morals was published in 1697...
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  • After fleeing to Mexico to avoid capture, he murdered a second man, Charles Perrault, in February 1998 while attempting to rob him and received a 23-year...
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    Histoires ou contes du temps passé (category Works by Charles Perrault)
    Mother Goose Tales) is a collection of literary fairy tales written by Charles Perrault, published in Paris in 1697. The work became popular because it was...
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    Hop-o'-My-Thumb (category Works by Charles Perrault)
    (French: Le Petit Poucet), is one of the eight fairytales published by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou Contes du temps passé (1697), now world-renowned. It...
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