Charles Perrault (1628–1703) was a French author who is best known for his Stories or Tales from Times Past, with Morals: Tales of Mother Goose, which opened up fairytales as a new literary genre.
It has often been said that there are two basic stories that define the ethos of men and women. For men it is the myth of Superman, the ultra powerful male figure who saves the world against evil. For women it's the Cinderella, the story of a downtrodden ...[SEE MORE]