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Beauty and the Beast and Other Stories
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Enchanted tales of love, morality, and magic.
For those who cherish fairy tales, the "Beauty and the Beast and Other Stories" is a treasure trove that reacquaints readers with timeless narratives. It takes you beyond the well-known love story, offering a deeper dive into themes of inner beauty and virtue. With its blend of morality and enchantment, it's a delightful read for both the young and the young at heart.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781447219132
Authors:
Hoffman Mary Curr
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Ltd
Format: Paperback
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Enchanted tales of love, morality, and magic.
For those who cherish fairy tales, the "Beauty and the Beast and Other Stories" is a treasure trove that reacquaints readers with timeless narratives. It takes you beyond the well-known love story, offering a deeper dive into themes of inner beauty and virtue. With its blend of morality and enchantment, it's a delightful read for both the young and the young at heart.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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