"Rapunzel and Other Stories" by Tamsin Greig features a modern retelling of classic fairy tales, presenting them with fresh perspectives and contemporary relevance. The story of Rapunzel revolves around a girl with long, magical hair who is locked away in a tower by a witch. As she dreams of freedom, a chance encounter with a prince leads to both peril and discovery. The narrative explores themes of isolation, resilience, and the quest for identity, inviting readers to consider the power of love and the courage required to escape from confinement. Greig's storytelling brings a new voice to beloved tales, making them resonate with today's audience. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book was published in 2012 by AudioGO Limited .
This book contains the following story:
Rapunzel
A poor couple forced to surrender their newborn daughter to a powerful witch all for having stolen some lettuce to satisfy the wifes unbearable hunger. And so the witch takes Rapunzel to a secluded tower where the girl spends her days singing and braiding her long hair. Then one day a prince hears her sweet voice and decides to set her free. But the witch discovers the plot and chops off the girl's hair. She uses the hair to capture him and turns him blind to keep him from his love.
This book features the following character:
A Grimm Brother
This book features the character A Grimm Brother.