Mansioning the role of detective: Elodie in A Tale of Two Castles
Brief synopsis: Elodie leaves her home island of Lahnt to the city Two Castles, so named for the two castles within it, that of the king of Lepai (King Grenville […]
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Disenchanting the Fairy Godmother: An exploration of the evolution of fairy godmothers in modern retellings of Cinderella
In a tradition perpetuated by Cinderella and her ilk, little girls dreamed about being princesses, wearing beautiful clothes and being swept off their feet by charming princes. They prayed […]
Cinderella Retellings: A Bibliography
The Cinderella tale is arguably one of the most popular canonical fairy tales in existence. The earliest known version is actually Ye Xian, a 9th century Chinese fairy tale that bears striking […]
The Book Wars 