What is the story of Rapunzel? She is a beautiful girl locked in a tall tower, and receives visits from her adoptive mother via her long, long, long (typically) blonde hair. Rapunzel longs to leave the tower and finds a way to leave in these traditional tales.
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A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress.
Recasts in an African setting the familiar fairy tale in which a beautiful girl with extraordinarily long hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.
Retells the classic German tale of Rapunzel in the tower, along with the similar tales of Clotilde from the Philippines, and Petrosinella from Italy.
Retelling of the Rapunzel tale in a Caribbean setting
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In this version of Rapunzel, the heroine breaks the enchantment put on her by the ogress who keeps her prisoner with the aid of three acorns.
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