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    Cinderella - Wikipedia

    • "Cinderella", or "The Little Glass Slipper", is a folk tale with thousands of variants that are told throughout the world. The protagonist is a young girl living in forsaken circumstances who is suddenly blessed by remarkable fortune, with her ascension to the throne via marriage. The story of Rhodopis, recounted by the Greek geographer Strabo som… See more

    NameCinderella
    Also known asThe Little Glass Slipper
    Aarne–Thompson groupingATU 510 A (Persecuted Heroine)
    CountryAncient Greece, Ancient Egypt (oral) · Italy (literary)
    Ancient versions

    The oldest known oral version of the Cinderella story is the ancient Greek story of Rhodopis, a Greek courtesan living in the colony of Naucratis in Egypt, whose name means "Rosy-Cheeks". The story is first recorded b… See more

    Literary versions

    The first European version written in prose was published in Naples, Italy, by Giambattista Basile, in his Pentamerone (1634). The story itself was set in the Kingdom of Naples, at that time the most important p… See more

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    Cinderella Story - Fairy Tales - Short Stories For Kids

    Read the classic fairy tale of Cinderella, a sweet and kind girl who dreams of going to the prince's ball. Find out how a fairy godmother helps her with a …

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      Cinderella (Classic) - Stories to Grow By

      Oct 6, 2024 · The Cinderella story has numerous origins with perhaps the earliest version dating to a Greek born between 7 BCE and 23 CE. The writer told of a Greek courtesan who attracted the attention of the Pharaoh when an eagle …

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      A Summary and Analysis of the Cinderella Fairy Tale

      Apr 3, 2015 · Learn about the history and evolution of the Cinderella story, from its ancient roots in China and Greece to its modern versions in film and literature. Discover the differences and similarities between the classic …