Beauty
Published in 1978, Beauty is a fae fiction novel by Robin McKinley. The story is set in France. Readers will find themes of Robinmckinley, Beauty, Rose and Beautyandthebeast.
Open Library readers give it an average of 3.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, and 111 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 31 editions.
At about 247 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.
About Beauty
A retelling of the story Beauty and the Beast. There is also a sequel available titled Rose Daughter by Robin McKinley.
Quick answers
Who wrote Beauty?
Beauty was written by Robin McKinley and first published in 1978.
What genre is Beauty?
It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction.
How long is Beauty?
The median edition has 247 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Beauty?
Readers who like it often enjoy Stone Soup, Les Contes de ma mère l'Oye and Le chat botté.
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