About Alcazar AudioWorks
Alcazar AudioWorks is an audiobook producer and publisher for all ages. Founded in 1999, they specialize in classical stories, many of which are specially commissioned for home school curricula.
About Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (1711–1780) was the author of Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic French Fairy Tales. In 1746 she left France for London, where she had a successful publishing career. Her version of “Beauty and the Beast” has been retold countless times, both in film and on stage.
About Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen (1812–1885) was a Norwegian writer and scholar. With the help of his colleague Jørgen Moe, he compiled numerous collections of Norwegian folklore.
About Jørgen Moe
Jørgen Moe (1813–1882)
was a Norwegian folklorist, bishop, and author. He is best known for the Norske Folkeeventyr, a collection of
Norwegian folk tales which he edited in collaboration with Peter Christen
Asbjørnsen.