Peronella

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Peronella is a fairy tale [1] or fable [2] that is considered a traditional French tale. [3] Peronella is a pretty country lass who exchanges places with an old wizened queen, and receives the homage due to royalty, but gladly takes back her rags and beauty. [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Ashmead, D. (1868). The Child's Own Book of Standard Fairy Tales: Containing Aladdin, Cinderella, Etc (original scanned from Harvard University ed.). [D.] Ashmead. pp. 374–379.
  2. ↑ Fénelon, François de Salignac de La Mothe- (1789). Tales and Fables, in French and English. Written originally for the instruction of a young prince ... translated by the late D. Bellamy ... A new edition, with twenty-seven plates [some engraved by Charles Grignion]. J. Deighton. pp. 292–297. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  3. ↑ Lansing, Marion Florence (1907). Fairy Tales. Ginn. p. 179. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  4. ↑ Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (2004). Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama. The Minerva Group, Inc. p. 190. ISBN   978-1-4102-1335-8.
  5. ↑ The fairy-book . New York: Harper & Brothers. 1836. pp. 258-263.


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