When the Clock Strikes (1981) [Short Story]
by Tanith Lee
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Summary
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A very different version of Cinderella, mingling medieval symbolic imagery and sorcery with the traditional elements of the story to create a rather sinister tale.
Published in:
- Weird Tales #1 (1981)
- The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 8 (1982)
- Red as Blood, or Tales From the Sisters Grimmer (1983)
- Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural (1985)
- Dreams of Dark and Light (1986)
- Spells of Enchantment (1991)
- Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum: Fifth Edition (1994)
Original title: When the Clock Strikes
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fairy Tales & Folklore→ Reinterpretations
This work is a subwork of the following works : Red as Blood or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer (1983) [Collection] Author: Tanith Lee
Dreams of Dark and Light (1986) [Collection] Author: Tanith Lee
Spells of Enchantment (1991) [Anthology] Authors: L. Frank Baum
, Philip K. Dick
, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, August Strindberg
, Mark Twain
, Oscar Wilde
, William Butler Yeats
, Anatole France
, Voltaire
, Stanislaw Lem
, Tanith Lee
, Lord Dunsany
, Robin McKinley
, Howard Pyle
, Jane Yolen
, Italo Calvino
, William Makepeace Thackeray
, Rainer Maria Rilke
, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
, Hermann Hesse
, Angela Carter
, James Thurber
, George MacDonald
, Michael de Larrabeiti
, Laurence Housman
, Erich Kästner
, Johann Karl August Musäus
, Frank R. Stockton
, E. T. A. Hoffmann
, Gottfried Keller
, Georg Kaiser
, Sylvia Townsend Warner
, Mary de Morgan
, Alfred Döblin
, Theodor Storm
, Naomi Mitchison
, Hans Christian Andersen
, Guillaume Apollinaire
, Apuleius
, Ingeborg Bachmann
, Giambattista Basile
, Thomas Crofton Croker
, Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy
, Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de la Force
, Carl Ewald
, Antoine Galland
, Wilhelm Carl Grimm
, Franz Hessel
, Hugo von Hofmannsthal
, Janosch
, Günter Kunert
, Rosemarie Künzler
, Marie-Jean L'Héritier
, Christoph Meckel
, Mynona
, Novalis
, Charles Perrault
, Henri Pourrat
, Kurt Schwitters
, Giovanni Straparola
, Ludwig Tieck
, Michel Tournier
, Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder
, Christoph Martin Wieland
, Robert Coover
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