Cinderella (fairy tale)

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Cinderella (fairy tale) is a classic European folk story about a mistreated young woman whose life is transformed through magical intervention and a royal romance, popularized by countless literary and film adaptations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European folk story
fairy tale
folk tale
associatedWithCompany The Walt Disney Company
ATUType 510A
centralTheme injustice and reward
magic and transformation
rags to riches
social mobility
virtue rewarded
DisneyFeatureFilmAdaptationYear 1950
DisneyLiveActionAdaptationYear 2015
firstWellKnownLiteraryVersionAuthor Perrault
surface form: Charles Perrault
firstWellKnownLiteraryVersionTitle The Little Glass Slipper
surface form: Cendrillon, ou la petite pantoufle de verre
firstWellKnownLiteraryVersionYear 1697
genre fairy tale
folk tale
wonder tale
GrimmVersionFirstPublished 1812
GrimmVersionPublication Brothers Grimm fairy tales
surface form: Kinder- und Hausmärchen
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surface form: Aschenputtel
hasAdaptation A Cinderella Story
Cinderella (1950 film)
Cinderella (2015 film)
Ever After: A Cinderella Story
Into the Woods
Cinderella (1957 musical)
surface form: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
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surface form: Cinderella

evil stepmother
fairy godmother
father of Cinderella
king
prince
queen
stepsister
hasClassification Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index
surface form: Aarne–Thompson–Uther type 510A
hasCulturalImpact archetype of the rags-to-riches story
inspired numerous film adaptations
inspired numerous literary retellings
inspired numerous stage adaptations
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surface form: Aschenputtel (Grimms’ Fairy Tales)

Cinderella (fairy tale) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cendrillon, ou la petite pantoufle de verre
hasMainCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cinderella
hasVariant Cinderella (fairy tale) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Aschenputtel

Cendrillon ou la petite pantoufle de verre
Rhodopis
The Little Glass Slipper
Ye Xian
languageOfFirstPerraultVersion French
languageOfGrimmVersion German
motif animal helpers
ball or festival
magical transformation
persecuted heroine
recognition by a shoe
time-limited magic
wicked stepfamily
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableObject ball gown
glass slipper
mice transformed into horses
pumpkin coach
originatesFrom European oral tradition
plotElement lost slipper
magical helper
marriage to a prince
mistreated heroine
royal ball
search for the slipper’s owner
popularizedBy The Brothers Grimm
surface form: Brothers Grimm

Perrault
surface form: Charles Perrault
setting royal court
stepfamily household
targetAudience children
families
usedAsMetaphorFor underdog victory
unexpected success

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Cinderella (1997 film) basedOn Cinderella (fairy tale)
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella (1997) basedOn Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Rodgers and Hammerstein notableWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Cinderella (2015 film) basedOn Cinderella (fairy tale)
Prince Charming spouse Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Lady Tremaine enemyOf Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Fairy Godmother helpsCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Jaq allyOf Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Jaq loyalTo Cinderella (fairy tale)
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A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes characterPerformedBy Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo associatedCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Cinderella by Charles Perrault originalTitle Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Cinderella by Charles Perrault basedOn Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Cinderella by Charles Perrault hasAdaptation Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Ted Sears notableWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful? partOfWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful? originallyPerformedByCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale)
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The Prince Is Giving a Ball partOfWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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The Prince Is Giving a Ball basedOn Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Impossible; It’s Possible fromMusical Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Stepsisters’ Lament partOfWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Ten Minutes Ago partOfMusical Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Ten Minutes Ago performedByCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Ten Minutes Ago narrativeContext Cinderella (fairy tale)
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In My Own Little Corner partOfWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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In My Own Little Corner basedOn Cinderella (fairy tale)
Loneliness of Evening writtenFor Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Loneliness of Evening usedInStageAdaptationOf Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Gus allyOf Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Gus franchise Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Gus helps Cinderella (fairy tale)
this entity surface form: Cinderella prepare for the ball
Royal New Zealand Ballet notableProduction Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Avengers Grimm characterInvolves Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Joe Rinaldi notableWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Rhoda Williams notableWork Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Cinderella Service hasMetaphoricalSource Cinderella (fairy tale)
this entity surface form: Cinderella from the fairy tale "Cinderella"
Wilhelm Grimm workSubject Cinderella (fairy tale)
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The Glass Slipper basedOn Cinderella (fairy tale)
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The Glass Slipper featuresCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Fantasyland featuresCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Lily James playedCharacter Cinderella (fairy tale)
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Cinderella (fairy tale) hasLiteraryVersion Cinderella (fairy tale) self-linksurface differs
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Cinderella (fairy tale) GrimmVersionTitle Cinderella (fairy tale) self-linksurface differs
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