Riquet with the Tuft

1867 illustration by Gustave Doré

"Riquet with the Tuft" (French: Riquet à la houppe), also known as "Ricky of the Tuft", is a French literary fairy tale first published by Catherine Bernard in 1696. The more famous version is that of Charles Perrault in his Histoires ou contes du temps passé in 1697.[1]

  1. ^ Bottigheimer, Ruth (2008). "Before Contes du temps passe (1697): Charles Perrault's Griselidis, Souhaits and Peau". The Romantic Review. Vol. 99, no. 3. pp. 175–189.