Let me start off by saying that before reading the first stories of beauty and the best in Maria Tartar's The Classic Fairy Tales the only version that I knew was Disney's older interpretation. It has been a long time since I have seen it so I don't remember all the details. From what I can remember I can say that I enjoyed the version that I just read more compared to the Disney one. When I first started reading I could immediately tell the story was different. Beauty had Two sisters and it was her father was the one to find the castle and to discover the beast. Also, what I found interesting was it was the beast the pursued the main female character compared to catskin where it was the female character that put her ring in the cake so that
