Beloved fairy tale author Charles Perrault published the first known version of The Tales of Mother Goose in under the French title Histoires ou contes du temps passxes avec des moralitxes The collection includes xThe Sleeping Beautyx xLittle Red Riding Hoodx and xCinderellax as well as many others that would go on to become adored favourites several of which are thought to be inventions of Perrault himself The stories each end with a rhyming moral and have gone on to spawn countless film television novel musical and stage adaptations to the delight of modern audiences
