About this episode

This episode features two gruesome tales from Grimm's Fairy Tales, focusing on Cinderella and The King of Golden Mountain.

This week on River Reads, Episode 33- Bits of Flesh , features two gruesome tales from the collection Grimm’s Fairy tales: Cinderella and The King of Golden Mountain. Please note: River Reads is not a kids show but not not a kids show and may contain content suitable for a mature audience; listener discretion is advised. Remember to Tune in weekly for our Gender Blender segment, where we flip and play with traditional gender roles, reimagining classic fairy tales. Only revealing w...

People in this episode

Host: River Wilde

Topics covered

• fairy tales
• gender roles
• mature content
• storytelling
• Cinderella
• Grimm's Fairy Tales

Keywords

• Grimm's Fairy Tales
• Cinderella
• The King of Golden Mountain
• gender roles
• mature audience

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Grimm’s Fairy tales, Cinderella, The King of Golden Mountain

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