Actually, the "Little Mermaid" story most of us know and love is a rewrite of a much older, much bloodier fairy tale. In 1837, per ScreenRant , Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen penned the ...

Initially published in the first collection of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen's "Fairy Tales Told for Children" in 1837, "The Little Mermaid" tells the story of a young, unnamed mermaid who ...

Disney’s new Black mermaid has been called ‘inauthentic’ – but fairy tales have always been repurposed across cultures. And Hans Christian Andersen’s Little Mermaid was different from ...

In their latest book CROWNED: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora, Kahran and Regis Bethencourt retell fairy and folk tales with Black children as the main characters.

Fairy tales have long shaped human storytelling, passing down morals and imagination through generations. Classics like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and The Little Mermaid remain timeless ...

The fairy-tale world’s little mermaid is making waves once again as Disney prepares to release a new live-action adaptation of the story. Toy Story 5, Frozen 3: has Disney run out of ideas ...

This article explores ten anime characters whose stories are rooted in beloved fairy tales. From the mythical adventures of Journey to the West to the enchanting tales of The Little Mermaid, these ...

With Disney's live-action Little Mermaid remake on the horizon, everyone is feeling the call of the sea. I've picked out 13 novels about mermaids to tide you over until The Little Mermaid ...