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==**Cinderella stories are considered by many to be folk tales. ** == ==**A folk tale is a legend or story handed down from generation to generation, usually through oral tradition. ** == ==**Folk tales often explain something in nature or to express a truth about life, such as a lesson to be learned. ** ==


==**Most folk tales were written for adults but are now enjoyed by everyone. ** ==


==** Cinderella is one of the most well-known stories around the world. The themes from Cinderella appear in many similar stories in a variety of cultures. They may be over 1,500 versions. ** ==