Tales of Passed Times

Morality And Ethics: Many Of Perrault'S Fairy Tales Contain Moral Lessons Intended To Teach Children About Right And Wrong Behavior Often Through The Consequences That Characters Face For Their Actions. Transformation And Magic: Magic And Transformation Are Recurring Themes In The Tales With Characters Undergoing Remarkable Changes Or Encountering Enchanted Objects And Creatures. Social Critique: Perrault'S Tales Often Contain Elements Of Social Critique Subtly Commenting On Aspects Of French Society And Culture During The 17Th Century. Character Archetypes: The Stories Feature Archetypal Characters Such As The Virtuous Heroine The Cunning Trickster And The Cruel Villain Whose Actions Drive The Narrative Forward.