Essays on Cinderella

In Emma Donoghue’s version of Cinderella named ‘The Tale of The Shoe’, written in 1997, the reader is introduced to a different Cinderella; one that would be living in our time.[..] It is Donoghue’s more of a realistic and gloomy take on the story. The…

Cinderella, a favorite fairy tale for all ages, shows that if one would truly believe in their hopes and dreams, they can achieve anything. The story of Cinderella is about a young girl, Cinderella, who lost her father at a young age, and became an…

Throughout time, authors reconstruct many versions of stories such as fairy tales. Even though each story can take on a unique perspective due to different reasons, such as the time period when it’s being told, these stories are linked together by following key events that…

“Cinderella” was written by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the late 1700’s in Germany. The Cinderella story is a fairy tale. The target audience of Jacob and Wilhelm’s “Cinderella”, however, was primarily adults and teenagers. The primary focus of the Fairy Tale genre is to…

In chapter one the author goes into detail about a 16 year old kid named Kip who’s on a trip to the store, although the author considers it to be a quest. The quest consists of a Knight, a dangerous road, a dragon, one evil…

Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society written by Adeline Yeh Man is a story about a 12-year-old girl living in Shanghai at the time of a Japanese invasion. The book follows the character of Ye Xian (Chinese Cinderella) who was kicked out of her…