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mary louise smith
                     
cinderella

The story of "Cinderella" embodies the classic folk tale of oppression vs. triumph, which originated in China in 860 AD.  The popular well-known version that we know today was written by Charles Perrault in 1697. 
       
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A slightly similar but changed animated version was created by Walt Disney for the movie screen in 1950.     
   
     
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      For many young starry-eyed females it is a story of hope and dreams of happiness that one day they too may find their Prince Charming and live "happily thereafter".