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The uses of enchantment : the meaning and importance of fairy tales / Bruno Bettelheim

This psychological study examines the importance of traditional fairy tales in childhood development. It analyses classic stories to demonstrate how their narrative themes help children navigate emotional challenges and find meaning in life.

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