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Guy Wetmore Carryl

Grimm Tales Made Gay:A Humorous Retelling of Classic Fairy Tales...

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Satirical fairy tale retellings
Clever rhyming verse format
Illustrated humorous narratives
Tongue-in-cheek moral lessons
Entertainment for all ages
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"Grimm Tales Made Gay" by Guy Wetmore Carryl is a collection of humorous poems that reimagine classic fairy tales with a satirical twist. Each tale is presented in a lighthearted and witty manner, often highlighting the absurdities and moral lessons of the original stories. The collection includes parodies of wellknown tales such as "Little Red Riding Hood," "Cinderella," and "Bluebeard," among others. Carryls clever use of rhyme and meter adds a playful tone to the narratives, making them entertaining for both children and adults. The poems often conclude with a moral, though these are delivered with a tongueincheek approach, poking fun at the traditional didactic endings of fairy tales. The illustrations by Albert Levering complement the text, adding visual humor to the already amusing stories. Overall, "Grimm Tales Made Gay" offers a refreshing and comedic take on the timeless tales, inviting readers to view them through a lens of humor and irony.

SKU: M9791041988990
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Binding: Paperback;72 pages; Publisher: BoD Third Party Titles; Classification: N/A; Weight: 267.42 g; Dimensions: N/A

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