MCE:
A1
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Adaptation and activities by Gina D. B. Clemen
Fairy tale & fantasy
A rich man suddenly becomes poor and he goes to live in the country with his children. One day he goes to the city on business. His daughters Rosalind and Hortensia ask him for expensive presents, but his other daughter, Beauty, only wants a rose.
On his way back the man takes a rose from the garden of a castle. But the owner of the castle, a beast, becomes angry and demands something in exchange…
Dossiers:
Castles
Flowers
‘Beauty and the Beast’ in Films and at the Theatre
Exit test