The Donkey Prince

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"The Donkey Prince" is a short children's story written by Angela Carter and illustrated by Eros Kieth (who also the illustrator of Carter's Miss Z, the Dark Young Lady), it was first published in the USA by Simon and Schuster in 1970. It is based on the fairy tale The Donkey by the Brothers Grimm. The illustrated version is currently out of print but the story itself can be found in "Don't Bet on the Prince" (1987) by Jack Zipes.

v • d • e Works by Angela Carter Novels: Shadow Dance • The Magic Toyshop • Several Perceptions • Heroes and Villains • Love • The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman • The Passion of New Eve • Nights at the Circus • Wise Children Short Fiction: Fireworks: Nine Profane Pieces • The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories • Black Venus • American Ghosts and Old World Wonders • Burning Your Boats: The Collected Short Stories Poetry: Five Quiet Shouters • Unicorn Dramatic Works: Come Unto These Golden Sands: Four Radio Plays • The Curious Room: Plays, Film Scripts and an Opera • The Holy Family Album Children's Books: The Donkey Prince • Miss Z, the Dark Young Lady • Comic and Curious Cats • The Music People • Moonshadow • Sea-Cat and Dragon King Non-Fiction: The Sadeian Woman and the Ideology of Pornography • Nothing Sacred: Selected Writings • Expletives Deleted: Selected Writings • Shaking a Leg: Collected Journalism and Writing Works as Editor: Wayward Girls and Wicked Women: An Anthology of Subversive Stories • The Virago Book of Fairy Tales • The Second Virago Book of Fairy Tales • Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales Works as Translator: The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault • Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales Film Adaptations: The Company of Wolves • The Magic Toyshop