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Cinderella: A Comparison Of Multiple Cinderella Tales
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The number of variants of the classic folk tale \\"Cinderella\\" is unknown but over 700 have been recorded, the earliest dating back to the ninth century. In China, during the ninth century, Tuan Ch\\'êng-Shih recorded a story about a girl, her family, and a magical fish. Eight centuries later a ....
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.... the roughest work, worst food, and no respect. The stepsister\\'s fate varies among the three versions, and the stepmother\\'s is only mentioned in the Chinese version. Perrault has Cinderella marry her stepsisters to two noblemen and everyone lives happily ever after. In the African variant the stepsister dies by the sword of the chief\\'s son when he chops her into little pieces. Finally, in the Chinese one, both the stepmother and stepsister were killed by flying stones.
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