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'''Cinderella''' is a European legend or [[folk tale]] about a motherless girl raised by her father. Her father remarries unwisely and suddenly dies, leaving her at the mercy of a wicked stepmother and two selfish stepsisters. She is helped by a fairy godmother to meet and wed a handsome prince. The story is a favorite of little girls.{{fact}}