Donkeyskin
"Donkeyskin" (French: Peau d'Âne) is a French literary fairytale written in verse by Charles Perrault. It was first published in 1695 in a small volume and republished in 1697 in Perrault's Histoires ou contes du temps passé. Andrew Lang included it, somewhat euphemized, in The Grey Fairy Book. It is classed among folktales of Aarne-Thompson type 510B, unnatural love.
| "Donkeyskin" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Charles Perrault | |
Illustration by Harry Clarke (1922). | |
| Country | France (1695, 1697) |
| Language | French |
| Genre(s) | Literary fairy tale |
| Publication | |
| Publication type | Fairy tale collection |
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