Read an excerpt from In the Land of the Cyclops here.

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) But shed also become the mother of a best-selling genre in early modern France: the literary fairy tale.(How else did all those people become birds and rams and cats?) The world of dAulnoys fiction is governed by powerful women.

the doyen of folktale scholarship who recently translated a new collection of dAulnoys tales under the name of The Island of Happiness.Thats a conscious choice when the prevailing discourse—especially around Louis XIV—is one of total grandeur.we must organize a coup détat; let us go to the castles big assembly too and address a harangue to the people! Fairies—typically fairy godmothers—are always stirring the pot.

a member of parliament who had wooed her with bouquets peppered with real diamonds but whose fortune turned out to be fake.a king and queen produced a daughter so beautiful that people couldnt help but stare—they called this princess Mira.

DAulnoy here says maybe thats the better ending for the woman: to control the kingdom and not care about husbands.

she was arrested by order of the king (presumably at her husbands urging) and pushed first into a convent in the Loire Valley.Mac users can enjoy the Photos app.

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