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Christine
Talk about preachy. Honestly, if these are feminist retellings of fairy tales then why are most of the helpers still male? Why can’t some of the dwarves, for instance, be female dwarves? It’s great that the Queen helps Snow, but seriously all male dwarves? And why are most of the men in the stories undeserving idiots? Why not totally reverse the beauty and the beast theme, instead of making them both ugly, and the beast still a jerk?
And how come every woman seems to be wearing a dress, and is wh
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Melanti
Too heavy handed on the feminist aspects.
Laura
Nov 14, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Beth
Mar 30, 2014 marked it as retelling-fairy-tales