Charles Perrault 
Blue Beard 

The fairy tale /’Bluebeard, /‘ written by Charles Perrault, revolves around a wealthy man with a sinister secret—he repeatedly marries and murders his wives. When a new bride enters his life, she becomes determined to uncover the truth and escape the grisly fate that befell her predecessors. Perrault/’s haunting narrative delves into themes of curiosity, danger, and the struggle for survival, serving as a cautionary tale about the consequences of unchecked curiosity and the courage required to confront malevolent forces.