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The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories by Angela Carter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories about?
Angela Carter was a storytelling sorceress, the literary godmother of Neil Gaiman, David Mitchell, Audrey Niffenegger, Kelly Link, and other contemporary masters of supernatural fiction. In her masterpiece, The Bloody Chamber—which includes the story that is the basis of Neil Jordan’s 1984 movie The Company of Wolves—she spins subversively dark and sensual versions of familiar fairy tales and legends like “Little Red Riding Hood,” “Bluebeard,” “Puss in Boots,” and “Beauty and the Beast,” giving them exhilarating new life in a style steeped in the romantic trappings of the gothic tradition.
Who reads The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Angela Carter
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780143119043
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories
- Rating
- 4.02 / 5 (21,080 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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