A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her sick grandmother.

The classic story of Little Red Riding-Hood and the wolf, as told in early nineteenth century verses and illustrated in pen-and-ink and color.

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Patricia DeLisa brings us a beautifully illustrated and important contribution to the literature of fairy tales. In his insightful commentary, Andrew Flaxman helps us understand the deeper meaning behind this story and fairy tales in general.