The Tales of Mother Goose: As First Collected by Charles Perrault in 1696

by Charles Perrault · language: en

Vocabulary level: Elementary · Flesch–Kincaid grade 9 · 708 sentences

Vocabulary level is estimated from word frequency, not an official CEFR classification.

Subjects: Children's stories, French — Translations into English · Fairy tales · Fairy tales — France

Words worth knowing: tankard · fagot · reaper · twelvemonth · viper · spindle · civilly · pumpkin

THE TALES OF MOTHER GOOSE AS FIRST COLLECTED BY CHARLES PERRAULT IN 1696 A NEW TRANSLATION BY CHARLES WELSH WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY M.V.

O'SHEA PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN ILLUSTRATED BY D.J.

MUNRO AFTER DRAWINGS BY GUSTAVE DORE D.C. HEATH & CO., PUBLISHERS BOSTON NEW YORK CHICAGO [Transcriber's note: In the story "Riquet of the Tuft," the following symbols are used to represent special characters: [=e] = the letter "e" with superior macron [=a] = the letter "a" with superior macron] CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION BY PROFESSOR M.V.

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