Description
Discover 'The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories,' a captivating hardback collection by Angela Carter, now available in a stunning vintage quarterbound edition. This remarkable anthology reimagines classic fairy tales, from Red Riding Hood to Beauty and the Beast, with Carter's unique feminist touch that combines dark sensuality and fantastical narratives. Each story invites readers into a world where enchantment meets the macabre, showcasing vivid imagery and rich prose that will linger in your mind long after reading. Perfect for fans of modern literature, gothic fiction, and feminist retellings, this book is a masterful blend of the traditional and the subversive. Authored by Carter, hailed as a baroque stylist by Margaret Atwood, this collection is essential for literature lovers seeking depth and intrigue in their reading experience. Dive into these mesmerizing tales that explore themes of power, identity, and transformation, each penned with Carter's renowned artistry and insight. This beautiful hardback edition (ISBN: 9781784878689), published by Random House UK in 2023, is an ideal addition to any bookshelf or a thoughtful gift for avid readers eager to explore feminist literature. More than just stories, they are a reflection on society and human experience. Place your order today and experience the allure of Angela Carter's extraordinary storytelling. Fast shipping options are available to ensure you receive your copy promptly.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781784878689
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2023
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Description:
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful
A beautiful hardback edition of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous.
From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the Beast, vampires and werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories.
'Magnificent set pieces of fastidious sensuality' Ian McEwan
'A quirky, original, and baroque stylist' Margaret Atwood
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful
INTRODUCED BY HELEN SIMPSON
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781784878689
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2023
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Description:
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful
A beautiful hardback edition of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous.
From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the Beast, vampires and werewolves - Angela Carter has created an absorbing collection of dark, sensual, fantastic stories.
'Magnificent set pieces of fastidious sensuality' Ian McEwan
'A quirky, original, and baroque stylist' Margaret Atwood
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful
INTRODUCED BY HELEN SIMPSON