April 25, 2000Research WritingThough there are many fairy tales that have been created through the years, Cinderella is into our subconscious by stimulating the part of us that sympathizes with the mistreatment of Cinderella. Others say that the theme of a down-and-out poor girl rising up to become rich and happy appeals to any normal …
Chinese Cinderella In Adeline Yen Mah’s book “Chinese Cinderella”, the main themes that are shown throughout the book are courage and perseverance. The book portrays a young girl by the name of Adeline, who faces being deserted, rejected and forsaken by her own family but how she persevered through her suffering. The theme of courage …
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella The story of the beautiful servant Cinderella, cruel stepsisters and stepmother, loving fairy godmother, and a handsome prince has passed through several generations. Several attempts have been made to bring life to the story, which includes both text and visual representations of Cinderella. One of the many successful representations of …
Did you ever notice that “happily ever after” seems to only take place in fairy tales? In the real world, couples get married, have children and, more often than not, end up getting divorced. The time following a divorce can be lonely but many people will enjoy the time alone. Eventually, a search begins for …
Cinderella in the Modern World Questioning one’s capacity and integrity can lead to an overwhelming array of theories on personality. One such is Dowling’s response to the growing complexity of human predicaments and challenges, the Cinderella Complex.
