French fairy tale

A French fairy tale is a traditional story originating from France, often involving magical elements, moral lessons, and fantastical characters such as fairies, witches, and princes. These tales typically explore themes of virtue, cleverness, and justice, often set in enchanting or historical settings. Examples include "Beauty and the Beast" and "Cinderella," which have been passed down through generations, reflecting cultural values and storytelling artistry. French fairy tales are distinguished by their lyrical language, rich symbolism, and the blending of realism with fantasy, aiming to entertain while imparting meaningful insights.