The Bloody Chamber, and Other StoriesFrom familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss-in-Boots, Beauty and the Beast, vampires, werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories. |
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The Bloody Chamber | 7 |
The Courtship of Mr Lyon | 41 |
The Tigers Bride | 51 |
Copyright | |
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