Prince Désiré

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Prince Désiré is the fairy-tale prince who awakens the enchanted princess in "The Sleeping Beauty" and embodies the story’s ideal of heroic, romantic love.

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Prince Désiré canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fairy-tale prince
fictional character
appearsIn The Sleeping Beauty
associatedWith awakening from enchantment
enchanted princess
basedOn archetypal fairy-tale prince
centralTheme true love conquers enchantment
characterType heroic protagonist
romantic hero
embodies ideal of heroic love
ideal of romantic love
genre fairy tale
hasGender male
hasTitle prince
knownFor awakening Sleeping Beauty
heroic courage
romantic devotion
literaryTradition European fairy tales
motivatedBy love for the princess
narrativeFunction heroic rescuer
romantic lover
relationshipToPrincess future husband
savior
roleInWork awakens the enchanted princess
settingOfActivity fairy-tale kingdom
themeInvolvement love’s power to break curses

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The Sleeping Beauty by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky notableCharacter Prince Désiré
subject surface form: The Sleeping Beauty
Lilac Fairy guides Prince Désiré
The Sleeping Beauty mainCharacter Prince Désiré
The Sleeping Beauty notableRole Prince Désiré