![]() ![]() Since you declare yourself so bravely I will tell you this for your comfort: Your daughter would take no harm from me, nor from anything that lives in my lands,” and he threw out an arm that swept in all the wide fields and the castle at their centre. You may think me lacking in honour, but I am not such a cruel father that I would buy my own life with the life of one of my daughters.” ![]() ![]() “The Beast thought for a moment and then said: “I will spare your miserable life on one condition: that you will give me one of your daughters.” She must go to the castle and tame the Beast-if such a thing is possible…” When her father comes home one day with the strange tale of an enchanted castle in the wood and the terrible promise he has made to the Beast who lives there, Beauty knows what she must do. But what she lacks in looks, she makes up for in courage. Thin, awkward, and undersized, with big hands and huge feet, she has always thought of herself as the plainest girl in her family-certainly not nearly as lovely as her elder sisters, Hope and Grace. “Sixteen-year-old Beauty has never liked her nickname. ![]()
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