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Cinderella Comparison: Grimm version vs. Traditional French version
I feel that these two stories very nicely represent Allison Lurie's views of fairy tales. I feel this way because Lurie stated that fairy tales are "stories of magic and transformation". Such transformations are included in both versions, but in t ....
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.... so her sisters and stepmother would not know that she was the lovely princess. This was very clever. On the other hand, Cinderella in the French version was more passive and less aggressive. An example of this is evident is when the godmother appears. Cinderella is just given the fancy clothes and a fancy coach. Then at midnight the spell was broken and it was part of the change of clothes. This shows the difference between the passive Cinderella of the French story, and the aggressive Cinderella of the Grimm story.
The two versions are similar in many ways. Bot ....
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