Cinderella by Henry W. Hewet
"Cinderella" by Henry W. Hewet is a classic fairy tale written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the character of Cinderella, a kind and gentle girl who endures mistreatment from her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. This enchanting tale delves into themes of virtue, resilience, and the transformative power of kindness. The narrative follows Cinderella’s journey from a life of hardship as a servant in her own home to her triumphant
ascent at a royal ball, aided by her magical fairy godmother. After being invited to a grand ball, Cinderella is transformed into a stunning figure, catching the attention of the handsome prince. However, she must leave before midnight, leading to the loss of a glass slipper. Determined to find the mysterious girl who enchanted him, the prince searches the kingdom, and when Cinderella tries on the slipper, it fits perfectly. Ultimately, her goodness prevails, granting her not only love but also reconciliation with her stepsisters, encapsulating the timeless message that true beauty lies within. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hewet, Henry W. |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Thwaites, W. H. (William H.) |
| Title | Cinderella |
| Note | From Hewet's Illuminated Household Stories For Little Folks, Vol. I. |
| Credits |
Produced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Children, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10830 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 532 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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