Personal Info

Known For - Writing

Gender - Male

Date of Birth - 12/01/1628

Charles Perrault

Writing

Biography

French author who laid the foundations for the fairy tale, with his works derived from pre-existing folk tales. Perrault was an influential figure in the 17th-century French literary scene, and was the leader of the Modern faction during the Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns.

-Wikipedia