as the king, his wife and her new husband) and was loyal and trustworthy as an animal just as he was as a knight (The Lais of Marie de France 71-2).
In Carter's "The Tiger's Bride," this concept is taken a step further. This tale is based on Beauty and the Beast, and like that story, the beast in question is a sentient being who
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