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Robin McKinley's retelling of the classic, Beauty and the Beast, highlighting Beauty's strength, intelligence, and ability that is able to pierce thru the veil of the Beast's heart.
Beauty and the Beast is a classic because unlike other fairy tales, the heroine is not a damsel-in-distress, but is a character on her own: with the ability to stand up against other characters, exuding intelligence and still be the girl with a heart. Robin McKinley depicts her Beauty as such and a l ...more
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Jun 25, 2009
Sami
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it was amazing
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This may be my fav classic "Beauty and the Beast" retelling. I stayed up to one o'clock to finish it, love it
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May 25, 2010
Lucy Hughes
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