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Cinderella

By Free adaptation (from Charles Perrault) โฑ 5 min
Cinderella

Once upon a time, there was a sweet and kind young girl called Cinderella. After her fatherโ€™s death, she lived with her stepmother and two stepsisters, who made her work from morning to night and often mocked her.

Despite everything, Cinderella remained patient and caring. She dreamed of a better life, never losing hope.

One day, the king announced a grand ball at the castle so the prince could meet his future bride. The stepsisters prepared eagerly, but Cinderella was forced to stay home.

Sad, she sat by the hearthโ€ฆ when her Fairy Godmother appeared. With a wave of her magic wand, she turned a pumpkin into a carriage, mice into horses, and gave Cinderella a magnificent gown and glass slippers.

โ€œYou may go to the ball,โ€ said the fairy, โ€œbut you must return before midnight.โ€

At the ball, the prince had eyes for only one person: Cinderella. They danced the whole evening. But at midnight, the young girl fled, leaving behind a glass slipper.

The prince searched the entire kingdom for the one whose foot fit the slipper. When he arrived at Cinderellaโ€™s house, the slipper fit her perfectly.

The prince recognized her at once and took her to the castle. Cinderella forgave her family and lived happily, proving that kindness and patience are sometimes the most beautiful magic of all โœจ