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The Bloody Chamber: And Other Stories: 75thAnniversary Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition),Used
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For the 75th anniversary of her birth, a Deluxe Edition of the master of the literary supernatural?s most celebrated bookfeaturing a new introduction by Kelly Link, the author of the national bestseller The Book of Love and the Pulitzer Prize finalist Get in TroubleA Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckleedged paperAngela Carter was a storytelling sorceress, the literary godmother of Neil Gaiman, David Mitchell, Audrey Niffenegger, J. K. Rowling, Kelly Link, and other contemporary masters of supernatural fiction. In her masterpiece, The Bloody Chamberwhich includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan?s 1984 movie The Company of Wolvesshe spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like ?Little Red Riding Hood,? ?Bluebeard,? ?Puss in Boots,? and ?Beauty and the Beast,? giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the Englishspeaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as uptodate translations by awardwinning translators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Bloody Chamber'? A: 'The Bloody Chamber' explores themes of female empowerment, sexuality, and the subversion of traditional fairy tales, presenting darker and more complex narratives than their original counterparts.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Bloody Chamber'? A: The author of 'The Bloody Chamber' is Angela Carter, who is renowned for her unique storytelling style and contributions to the genre of supernatural fiction.
- Q: What makes the 75th Anniversary Edition special? A: This special edition features a new introduction by Kelly Link, along with high-quality production elements like flaps and deckle-edged paper, enhancing the overall reading experience.
- Q: Is 'The Bloody Chamber' suitable for young readers? A: 'The Bloody Chamber' contains mature themes and complex narratives, making it more suitable for older teens and adults rather than younger readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Bloody Chamber'? A: 'The Bloody Chamber' has a total of 176 pages, making it a manageable read for those exploring its rich themes and narratives.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'The Bloody Chamber' is paperback bound, providing a flexible and lightweight option for readers.
- Q: When was 'The Bloody Chamber' published? A: 'The Bloody Chamber' was published on May 26, 2015, as part of the 75th-anniversary celebration of Angela Carter's birth.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'The Bloody Chamber'? A: This edition does not specifically mention illustrations; it primarily focuses on the text and Angela Carter's storytelling.
- Q: What genres does 'The Bloody Chamber' belong to? A: 'The Bloody Chamber' belongs to multiple genres, including fantasy, gothic fiction, and literary fiction, often appealing to readers of supernatural tales.
- Q: Can I find other works by Angela Carter in the Penguin Classics series? A: Yes, Penguin Classics offers a variety of works by Angela Carter, showcasing her contributions to literature and the supernatural genre.