Puss in Boots ( Pussn Boots), Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories for Kids, Fable

Puss in Boots (Puss n Boots), Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories for Kids, Fable Subscribe: Master Cat, or The Booted Cat (Italian: Il gatto con gli stivali; French: Le Maître chat ou le Chat botté), commonly known in English as Puss in Boots, is a European literary fairy tale about a cat who uses trickery and deceit to gain power, wealth, and the hand of a princess in marriage for his penniless and lowborn master. The oldest record of written history dates from Italian author Giovanni Francesco Straparola, who included it in his The Facetious Nights of Straparola (c. 155053) in XIVXV. Another version was published in 1634, by Giambattista Basile with the title Cagliuso. The tale was written in French at the close of the seventeenth century by Charles Perrault (16281703), a retired civil servant and member of the Académie PUSS IN BOOTS PLOT : The tale opens with the third and youngest son of a miller receiving his inheritancea cat. At first, the