Charles Perrault

Charles Perrault (12 January 1628 – 16 May 1703) was a French author and member of the Académie française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from pre-existing folk tales.

Չարլզ Պերոն (Հունվարի 12-ին 1628-Մայիսի 16 1703)ֆրանսիացի գրող է և Ֆրանսիայի ակադեմիայի անդամ:Նա հիմք դրեց նոր գրականության ժանրի,կախարդական հեքիաթների,իր աշխատանքները սկիզբ էին առնում նախապես գոյություն ունեցող կերպարներից:

The best known of his tales include Le Petit Chaperon rouge (Little Red Riding Hood), Cendrillon (Cinderella), Le Chat Botté (Puss in Boots), La Belle au bois dormant (The Sleeping Beauty) and La Barbe bleue(Bluebeard). Many of Perrault's stories, which were rewritten by the Brothers Grimm.

Նրա լավագույն հեքիաթներից էին՝«Կարմիր գլխարկը»,«Մոխրոտիկը»,«Կոշկավոր կատուն»,«Քնած գեղեցկուհին»,«Կապտամորուսը»: Պերոյի շատ պատմություններ վերագրվել են Գրիմմ եղբայրների կողմից:

LITTLE RED RIDING HOODLITTLE RED RIDING HOODOne day, Little Red Riding Hood’s mother said to

her, “Take this basket of goodies to your grandma’s house, but don’t talk to strangers on the way!” On her way she met the Big Bad Wolf who asked, “Where are you going, little girl?” “To my grandma’s, Mr. Wolf!” she answered.

The Big Bad Wolf then ran to her grandmother’s house before Little Red Riding Hood, and knocked on the door. When Grandma opened the door, he locked her up in the cupboard. The wicked wolf then wore Grandma’s clothes and lay on her bed, waiting for Little Red Riding Hood.

When Little Red Riding Hood reached the cottage, she When Little Red Riding Hood reached the cottage, she entered and went to Grandma’s bedside. “My! What big entered and went to Grandma’s bedside. “My! What big eyes you have, Grandma!” she said in surprise. “All the eyes you have, Grandma!” she said in surprise. “All the better to see you with, my dear!” said the wolf. “My! What better to see you with, my dear!” said the wolf. “My! What big ears you have, Grandma!” said Little Red Riding Hood. big ears you have, Grandma!” said Little Red Riding Hood. “All the better to hear you with, my dear!” said the wolf. “All the better to hear you with, my dear!” said the wolf. “What big teeth you have, Grandma!” said Little Red “What big teeth you have, Grandma!” said Little Red Riding Hood. “All the better to eat you with!” growled the Riding Hood. “All the better to eat you with!” growled the wolf and wanted to eat the girl. wolf and wanted to eat the girl. 

Little Red Riding Hood screamed and the woodcutters in the forest came running to the house. They beat the Big Bad Wolf and rescued Grandma from the cupboard. Grandma hugged Little Red Riding Hood with joy. The Big Bad Wolf ran away and the never saw him again. Little Red Riding Hood had learnt her lesson and never spoke to strangers ever again.

• Harut Harutyunyan• 5-th grade