6/20/2023 0 Comments Story of chinese cinderella![]() ![]() ![]() Through deceit, the remaining stepmother kills and eats the fish. ![]() The protagonist’s mother dies and her father remarries two wives, one of whom also dies and returns as a fish that comforts Yeh-Hsien. Yeh-Hsien (also spelled “Yeh-Shen”), an ancient Chinese Cinderella first published in the Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), exemplifies the first type of Cinderella tale. Donkeyskin was written by the 17th century French aristocrat Charles Perrault, who was best known for his Tales of Mother Goose stories. Yeh-Hsien, an ancient Chinese Cinderella, was first published in the Tang dynasty. Illustration by Karolis Strautniekas, Victoria & Albert Museum.įolktales emerged from oral tradition, which makes it difficult to identify “the original version” of any tale, but some scholars consider Greece or China the origination point for Cinderella. In “Yeh-hsien” (also spelled “Yeh-Shen”), the ancient Chinese Cinderella, the protagonist’s mother dies and her father remarries two wives, one of whom also dies and returns as a fish that comforts Yeh-hsien. ![]()
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