Bibliograph

Beauty and the beast, from the story by Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont, text adaptation, Giada Francia ; illustrations by Manuela Adreani

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Label

Beauty and the beast, from the story by Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont, text adaptation, Giada Francia ; illustrations by Manuela Adreani

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Beauty and the beast

Responsibility statement

text adaptation, Giada Francia ; illustrations by Manuela Adreani

Sub title

from the story by Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont

Summary

The romantic and impossible love story between Beauty and the Beast has been the subject over the years of various adaptations that have focused alternately on the magical or gothic element. In this book there is room for all the light and darkness of a fairy tale that inspired the dreams of generations of readers, thanks to the magnificent illustrations of Manuela Adreani, an artist who is able to interpret all the elements of the fairy tale with great sensitivity, enriching the original text, adapted for a young and contemporary audience, with unforgettable settings and characters. Ages 5+

Target audience

juvenile

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