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Andersen, Hans Christian (39)
Arabian Nights (25)
Brothers Grimm (17)
Calvino, Italo (19)

Hauff, Wilhelm (1)
Jacobs, Joseph (8)
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Lang, Andrew (27)

Pentamerone (4)
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A Book of Fairy Tales - http://oaks.nvg.org/re1ra3.html
A collection of 45 fairy tales.

A Scholarly Snow White - http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/special/kay/snowwhite.html
Includes introduction, interpretations, bibliographies, and comparisons of different versions, prepared by Kay E. Vandergrift, Rutgers University.

Beauty and the Beast - http://beauty.rivkashome.com/
Guide to on-line resources, images, and bibliography.

Beauty and the Beast; or, the Ethics of a Fairy Tale - http://www.lynetteabel.org/Beauty-and-the-Beast-aesthetics-essay.html
Excerpt from an aesthetic realism seminar, with a discussion of the Madame Leprince De Beaumont story.

Bluebeard - http://college.holycross.edu/faculty/ssweeney/bluepage.htm
Research devoted to the classic European folktale about a serial wife-murderer.

Cinderella - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinderella
A description of the tale with filmography.

Cinderella Stories - http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/cinderella.html
List of online and off-line resources of variations of the Cinderella story, compiled by Kathy Martin.

Free Public Domain - http://fpd.iwarp.com/
Online fairy tale books from Andrew Lang, the Grimm brothers, and Hans Christian Andersen.

Little Red Riding Hood - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Red_Riding_Hood
A description of the folktale.

Propp's Structure of the Magic Tale - http://www.uky.edu/~jrouhie/rae370_proppmagic.html
Outline of the classical work "Morphology of the Folktale."

Sleeping Beauty - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleeping_Beauty
A description of the folktale.

Story Origins: Beauty and the Beast - http://www.balletmet.org/Notes/StoryOrigin.html
On the many tellings of the story of Beauty and the Beast with references to historical origins.

SurLaLune Fairy Tale Pages - http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/
A portal to the realm of fairy tale and folklore studies featuring annotated fairy tales, illustrations, and a forum.

The Fairy Tales and Fables of Ambassador Parlay - http://www.ambassadorparlay.com/
Complete original fairy tales and fables.

The Pied Piper of Hamelin - http://www.indiana.edu/~librcsd/etext/piper/
By Robert Browning (1888), illustrated by Kate Greenaway; e-text at Indiana University Libraries.

The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales - http://www.bartleby.com/76/
Four fairy tales by Arthur Quiller-Couch (1910); e-text at Bartleby.

Tom Tit Tot - An Essay on Savage Philosophy in Folk-Tale - http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/ttt/
By Edward Clodd (1898), at sacred-texts.com

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