Aschenbroedel (1882)

By Kate Carrington

Book Overview

Aschenbroedel, also known as Cinderella, is a classic fairy tale that has been retold countless times in various forms. In this particular version, author Kate Carrington presents a faithful adaptation of the original story, which was first published in 1882. The tale follows the life of a young girl named Cinderella, who is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters after the death of her father. Despite her hardships, Cinderella remains kind and determined, and eventually catches the eye of a handsome prince. With the help of a fairy godmother, Cinderella is transformed into a beautiful princess and attends a royal ball, where she dances with the prince and captures his heart. However, when she must leave the ball before midnight, she loses one of her glass slippers on the steps of the palace. The prince searches the kingdom for the owner of the shoe, and eventually finds Cinderella, who is reunited with her true love and lives happily ever after. Carrington's version of Aschenbroedel is a timeless tale of love, perseverance, and the triumph of good over evil, and is sure to delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164581147
• ISBN13: 9781164581147
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"