Rose daughter
byRobin McKinley
Subenres: Folklore-Inspired Fantasy
Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose castle she is compelled to stay, and through her love he is released from the curse that had turned him from man to beast. A beautiful retelling of the fairy tale Beauty & the Beast from Newbery Award-winning author Robin McKinley. Twenty years ago, Robin McKinley dazzled readers with the power of her novel Beauty. Now this extraordinarily gifted novelist returns to the story of Beauty and the Beast with a fresh perspective, ingenuity, and mature insight. With Rose Daughter, she presents her finest and most deeply felt work--a compelling, richly imagined, and haunting exploration of the transformative power of love.
Language
en
Published on
01/01/1998
Pages
292
Format
Mass Market Paperback
ISBN
9780441005833
Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy fairy tale retellings, romantic fantasy, and character-driven stories.
Topics RosesBeauty and the beastFairy talesMagicLoveDestinyFamilyDreamsTransformationEnchantmentIdentity
MoodHopeful, Romantic
Female protagonist
RomanceCentral to the Plot
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