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  1. www.thevintagenews.com › original-cinderella-storyCinderella's Original Story: This Dark Tale Dates Back to ...

    Mar 15, 2022 · Explore the dark story behind Cinderella, a tale far removed from the Disney fairy tale. Learn about the sinister elements that were left out of the animated classic.

  2. time.com › 5956136The Real Meaning of the Cinderella Story's Popularity | TIME

    Apr 19, 2021 · The story of Cinderella has mutated through time, from 17th century France to the present, though some would trace it back even earlier. But it has not always been equally popular—and the...

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  4. www.refinery29.com › en-us › cinderella-originsHistory Of Cinderella Origins Stories - Refinery29

    • France. This is where it all began (as we know it). Written by Charles Perrault in 1697, Histoires ou contes du temps passé, Cendrillon is the tale Disney and friends initially drew from.
    • Egypt. Forget everything you've ever known about fairy tales: Rhodopis, the first version of Cinderella, actually originated in first century BC/AD (and, is also believed to be loosely based on a real person).
    • Germany. In 1812, the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published Kinder-und Hausmarchen, which is where Cinderella first made her appearance in Germany.
    • Russia. Similar to Germany's dramatic version, Russia's folktale of Baba Yaga and Vasilisa (written down in the mid-1800s) is a little more adult. Centered around a girl named Vasilisa, it sees its protagonist sent to a witch (Baba Yaga) by an evil stepmother (who assumes Vasilisa will die).

  5. www.globetrottinkids.com › beyond-the-glassBeyond the Glass Slipper: Cinderella Stories Around the World

    The Korean Cinderella (Korea): When her mother dies, the beautiful Pear Blossom is forced to perform all the chores while her stepsister Peony sits and does nothing. With help from magical creatures called togkabis, Pear Blossom overcomes obstacles and finds her “happily ever after.”

  6. repeatreplay.com › what-is-the-true-story-ofWhat Is The True Story Of Cinderella | Repeat Replay

    Feb 9, 2024 · This enchanting story has been retold in countless adaptations over the years, but what is the true story behind Cinderella? In this article, we delve into the origins of Cinderella and explore seven interesting facts that shed light on the real tale behind the glass slipper.

  7. www.vox.com › 2015/3/15 › 8214405Disney didn't invent Cinderella. Her story is at least 2,000 ...

    Mar 15, 2015 · But that's not the real Cinderella. That's the Disney Cinderella, the one from the 1950 animated film and the new remake in theaters right now. The real Cinderella isn't so easily...

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  9. www.deseret.com › 23719957 › origins-of-cinderellaOrigins of Cinderella: From pauperess to Disney princess ...

    Jul 10, 2023 · What is the true Cinderella story? Once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl whose mother passed away. Her father remarried a jealous woman with two daughters. Seeing that the girl was more beautiful and good than her own daughters, her stepmother forced her to do the worst chores and didn’t show her warmth or love.