Binding: Paperback
Description: Angela Carter was a storytelling sorceress the literary godmother of Neil Gaiman David Mitchell Audrey Niffenegger J. K. Rowling Kelly Link and other contemporary masters of supernatural fiction. In her masterpiece The Bloody Chamber which includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan's 1984 movie The Company of Wolves she spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like Little Red Riding Hood Bluebeard Puss in Boots and Beauty and the Beast giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition. For more than seventy years Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English - speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors as well as up - to - date translations by award - winning translators.
Title: The Bloody Chamber And Other Stories
Author(s): Carter Angela
Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
Barcode: 9780143107613
Pages: 176 Pages
Publication Date: 5/26/2015
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction