The Tale of the Ensorcelled Prince
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The Tale of the Ensorcelled Prince is a classic magical narrative from the Arabian Nights in which a prince is transformed by sorcery and ultimately redeemed through courage and cleverness.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fairy tale
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fantasy story → folk tale → literary work → |
| associatedWith |
story cycle of Scheherazade
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| audience |
general audience
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| centralCharacter |
an ensorcelled prince
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| collection |
Arabian Nights
NERFINISHED
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| containsElement |
enchanted transformation
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magic → quest for deliverance → sorcerer or sorceress → |
| culturalOrigin |
Arab world
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| genre |
fairy tale
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fantasy → folk narrative → magic realism → |
| hasMotif |
breaking a spell
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enchanted royal → hidden identity → supernatural intervention → trial of character → |
| hasTheme |
cleverness
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courage → good versus evil → magic → redemption → sorcery → transformation → |
| literaryTradition |
Islamic Golden Age storytelling
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Middle Eastern literature → |
| moralFocus |
perseverance
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virtue rewarded → |
| narrativeForm |
frame tale episode
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| narrativeMode |
third-person narration
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| originalLanguage |
Arabic
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| partOf |
One Thousand and One Nights
NERFINISHED
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| periodOfOrigin |
medieval era
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| plotElement |
eventual redemption
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magical curse → prince transformed by sorcery → use of cleverness → use of courage → |
| protagonistRole |
prince
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| setting |
a magical kingdom
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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The Arabian Nights
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The Arabian Nights ("The Tale of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Peri-Banu") → |
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