Top 3 Disney Princesses
Walt Disney was an American motion-picture who produced and showed the world famous children's,cartoon films.(Biography, 2017) Since 1937, Disney princess movies have been a part of childhood.Due to the popularity of Walt Disney, Disney has become a well-integrated part of our modern society, which has turned old fairy tale stories into child friendly adventures.
Here’s the top 3 world famous Disney Princesses and their story. (The-artifice.com, 2017)
SNOW WHITE
Snow White is the main character and protagonist of Disney's second animated feature-length film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarf's.(Disney Wiki, 2017) it is known to us that Walt Disney did not Create the Snow White story but rather they helped in promoting and presenting the European fairytale. It was Snow White that launched Disney to great Success and publicity. (Sales, 2017) She is a beautiful young orphaned princess; the "fairest of them all" who because of her pure heart cannot not see any evil in the world making her very vulnerable to evil people around her like her evil step mother, the Queen who wishes to be "The fairest of them all" but because of Snow White’s pure heart she inspires her little friends the Seven Dwarves and all animals in the forest and because of that they vowed to always protect her. (Disney Wiki, 2017) Her evil step mother poisons Snow White due to jealousy but little does she know Snow White is only a kiss away from rescuing. Snow White is one of the famous kids stories ever to be told.
The first known accounts of the Snow White story come from two Brothers Grimm who had collected and published European fairytales during the Middle Ages. The original Snow White story has several different twists from the story we all know today... (Sales, 2017).
CINDERELLA
Cinderella is also one of Walt Disney's famous princesses. In fact she was one of the first since 1950 as she featured in Walt Disney's first animated feature film named Cinderella.(Disney Wiki, 2017) The fairy-tale is about a young wealthy girl who's mother and father passed away when she was a little girl and is forced to be a servant to her evil stepmother and sisters. Cinderella is known as an independent and strong-willed girl by maintaining her kind-hearted and self-loving heart and not allowing the bitterness surrounding her life to overtake her. She does not change her morals even though she is verbally abused by her stepfamily.(Disney Wiki, 2017) Cinderella meets her prince charming but is too ashamed to show him her real life and instead leaves him with her glass slipper. The Disney version of the Cinderella was based on the protagonist of the French version of the tale by Charles Perrault, "Cinderella", written in 1698 and was told worldwide to little kids as a form of entertainment. (Disney Wiki, 2017) This fairy tale has been one of the populist fairy tale for centuries even till today young kids especially girls learn bout Cinderella and her story.
ARIEL
Princess Ariel is another 1989 Disney animated feature film classic. The Little Mermaid is an independent and determined young female. She is also the seventh daughter of a famous King named King Triton who is the ruler of the undersea kingdom named Atlantic. For most of her childhood, she lived admiring the outside world and longed someday to experience that life forbidden by her father.(Disney Wiki, 2017) Ariel is the youngest princess of the sea but spends most of her time outside the Atlantic palace. She spends most of her time singing and adventuring with her best friends known as Flounder the guppy fish and Sebastian the crab. In Ariels adventures she deeply falls in love with a young handsome prince and sacrifices everything dear to her just so she can be with her one first true love. This famous childhood princess fairytale was animated and designed by Glen Keane,who reportedly stated that when creating Ariel she was based on his own wife. He also stated that her appearance was also based on model Sherri Stoner.(Disney Wiki, 2017) Ariel is another one of the most told princesses stories which has been shared for years.
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