Many of us grew up loving the fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty. Unfortunately, the original version is nothing like Disney’s enchanting animated film...
Sleeping Beauty, 1958.
The original story, Sun, Moon, and Thalia, was written (or at least adapted) by an Italian poet, Giambattista Basile. This text was published in 1634 in the fairy tale collection Pentamerone.
The tale tells the tragic...
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