697 Race in European Fairy Tales (with Kimberly Lau) | My Last Book with Rolf Hellebust
The History of Literature
The Enigma of Bluebeard
This chapter examines the chilling story of Bluebeard, a wealthy man whose dark secrets are unveiled when his curious wife defies his orders. It discusses the dual morals that criticize female curiosity while exploring the deeper implications of appearances and deception. The chapter also compares Bluebeard's narrative with 'Little Red Riding Hood,' highlighting variations in themes and character portrayals in classic fairy tales.
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