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length of any of the other stories, and more than thirty times the length of the shortest [the vignette "The Snow Child"]."

The collection's contents are also reprinted in Carter's Burning Your Boats.

Story summaries

The stories within The Bloody Chamber are explicitly based on fairy tales. Carter may have been inspired by the works of author and fairytale collector Charles Perrault,

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