The Princess and the Prick
(Author) Walburga AppleseedThe Princess and the Prick is a feminist humour and gift book for adults. May I kiss you, he said. She didn't answer. She was asleep. So he kissed her anyway. SLEEPING BEAUTY Revisit childhood classics, but not as you remember them. Familiar fables are turned on their heads as your beloved heroines finally have their say. In a similar vein to the Ladybird for Grown-Ups and Enid Blyton spoof series, The Princess and the Prick flips fairy tales, nursery rhymes and children's books on their head. Retold through a feminist lens as one liners, verses and rhyming couplets, and highlighting the sexism endemic in stories we grew up with, these classic tales will never be read in the same way again... 'I hate this book. It makes me look like a right prick.' Prince Charming 'A real wake-up call.' Sleeping Beauty Perfect for fans of Gill Sims, Caroline Hirons and Alix E. Harrow!
Walburga Appleseed
Walburga Appleseed was a prolific writer known for her dark and atmospheric Gothic novels. Her most notable works include "The Haunting of Willow Manor" and "Whispers in the Shadows." Appleseed's writing style is characterized by rich descriptions, complex characters, and a sense of foreboding that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. She has had a significant impact on the Gothic genre, influencing many contemporary writers with her haunting prose. "The Haunting of Willow Manor" is widely regarded as her most famous work, captivating readers with its eerie atmosphere and chilling plot twists. Appleseed's contributions to literature have solidified her as a master of the Gothic genre, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of fiction.
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