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  2. Rapunzel - Wikipedia

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    Rapunzel! Rapunzel! Let down your hair That I may climb thy golden stair! [e] Whenever Rapunzel hears that rhyme, [f] she fastens her long braided hair to a hook in the window before letting it fall twenty yards to the ground, and the sorceress climbs up it. A few years later, a prince rides through the forest and hears Rapunzel singing from ...

  3. Tangled - Wikipedia

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    Tangled is a 2010 American animated musical adventure fantasy comedy film [3] produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.Loosely based on the German fairy tale "Rapunzel" in the collection of folktales published by the Brothers Grimm, the film was directed by Nathan Greno and Byron Howard (in the former's feature directorial debut), and produced by Roy Conli ...

  4. Rapunzel (book) - Wikipedia

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    The children's book is a faithful retelling of the 1812 original version of Rapunzel, [2] but also contains several elements from Persinette, the French variant of the fairy tale by Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force. In 1998, a film version of Rapunzel was made by Weston Woods Studios, and narrated by Maureen Anderman.

  5. Brothers Grimm - Wikipedia

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    Their first collection of folktales, Children's and Household Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen), was first published in 1812. The Brothers Grimm spent their formative years in the town of Hanau in the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel. Their father's death in 1796 (when Jacob was 11 and Wilhelm 10) caused great poverty for the family and affected the ...

  6. Tatar singles out the changes made to "Rapunzel" as another telling case. In the 1810 story, Rapunzel and the prince spent most days together in her tower of isolation, until the princess remarks to her fairy godmother that her clothes fit more tightly than before, indicating premarital pregnancy.

  7. Rapunzel (Tangled) - Wikipedia

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    Rapunzel is a fictional character in Disney's animated film Tangled (2010). Based on the title character from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale of the same name, Rapunzel is a young princess kept unaware of her royal lineage by Mother Gothel, a vain woman who kidnaps her as a baby to hoard her hair's healing powers and remain young forever.

  8. Cinderella - Wikipedia

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    The first European version written in prose was published in Naples, Italy, by Giambattista Basile, in his Pentamerone (1634). [35] The story itself was set in the Kingdom of Naples , at that time the most important political and cultural center of Southern Italy and among the most influential capitals in Europe, and written in the Neapolitan ...

  9. Grimms' Fairy Tales - Wikipedia

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    Grimms' Fairy Tales, originally known as the Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen, pronounced [ˌkɪndɐ ʔʊnt ˈhaʊsmɛːɐ̯çən], commonly abbreviated as KHM), is a German collection of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, first published on 20 December 1812.