Beauty and the Beast

by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve

English-language translations of La Belle et la Bête include:

Illustration by Edmund Dulac.

Direct translations

• "The Story of the Beauty and the Beast", translated by James Robinson Planché (1858) (external scan)
• "Beauty and the Beast", translator not specified (1874)
• "Beauty and the Beast", translated by Andrew Lang (1889)

Beaumont adaptation

• "La Belle et la Bête", adapted by Jeanne-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, 1756.
  • "Beauty and the Beast". anonymous translation; pub. James Lumsden and Son, c. 1820.
  • "Beauty and the Beast". A. E. Johnson (translation); W. Heath Robinson (illustrations) in Old time stories, 1921.

Other adaptations

• "Beauty and the Beast" [notes Europa's fairy book restored and retold by Joseph Jacobs done into pictures by John D. Batten. 1921 (1916).
• "Beauty and the Beast" Arthur Quiller-Couch; Edmund Dulac (ill.) The sleeping beauty and other fairy tales from the old French. New York: Hodder & Stoughton. 1910.

See also

• "How Beauty Contrived to Get Square with the Beast" by Guy Wetmore Carryl, 1902.
• Beauty and the Beast, a short story in The Atlantic Monthly by Bayard Taylor (1866).