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From "Cinderella; Or, The Little Glass Slipper, and Other Stories" by Anonymous
The King's Son
A charming and discerning prince who seeks a bride based on inner beauty and grace.
Core Belief
"True beauty lies within, and genuine connection is more important than social status or outward appearances."
Worldview
The Prince sees the world as a place where genuine connection and love can transcend social barriers. He values kindness, grace, and inner beauty, rejecting the superficiality of courtly life.
Personality
The Prince is captivated by Cinderella's elegance and kindness. He is drawn to her genuine nature, valuing inner qualities over superficial appearances. He's determined in his quest to find her, demonstrating a romantic and persistent spirit.
In Their Own Words
"The King’s son, who was told that a great Princess, whom nobody knew, was come, ran out to receive her. He gave her his hand as she alighted out of the coach; and led her into the hall among all the company."
"The King’s son conducted her to the most honorable seat and afterward took her out to dance with him. She danced so very gracefully that they all more and more admired her."
"What they said was very true, for a few days after the King’s son caused it to be proclaimed, by sound of trumpet, that he would marry her whose foot this slipper would just fit."
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