Beauty and the Beast. Classic Tales About Animal Brides and Grooms from Around the World

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Model Couples from Ancient Times
Zeus and Europa (Ancient Greece)
Cupid and Psyche (Ancient Rome)
The Girl Who Married a Snake (India)
Hasan of Basra (Persia)
Charismatic Couples in the Popular Imagination
Beauty and the Beast (France)
East of the Sun and West of the Moon (Norway) King
Pig (Italy)
The Frog King, or Iron Heinrich (Germany)
The Swan Maidens (England)
Princess Frog (Russia)
The Peri Wife (Hindu-Persian)
Animal Grooms
The Condor and the Shepherdess (Bolivia)
The Parrot Prince (Chile)
Nicholas the Fish (Colombia)
The Muskrat Husband (Alaska)
A Boarhog for a Husband (West Indies)
The Monkey Bridegroom (Japan)
Tale of the Girl and the Hyena-Man (Ghana)
The Story of Five Heads (South Africa)
The Golden Crab (Greece)
The Girl Who Married a Dog (Native American)
The Snake Prince (India)
The Small-Tooth Dog (England)
The Queen of the Pigeons (South Africa)
Animal Brides
The Grateful Crane (Japan)
The Piqued Buffalo-Wife (Native American)
The Turtle and the Chickpea (Greece)
The Frog Maiden (Myanmar)
Chonguita (Philippines)
Urashima Taro (Japan)
Oisin in Tir na n-Og (Ireland)
The Dog Bride (India)
The Swan Maiden (Sweden)
The Hunter and the Tortoise (Ghana)
The Peasant and Zemyne (Lithuania)
Puddocky (Germany)
The Man Who Married a Bear (Native American)
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