“Sleeping Beauty,” also known as Briar Rose, is a classic fairy tale that has been told and retold in various forms for centuries. The most popular version of the story comes from Charles Perrault, published in 1697.
The story follows the beautiful princess who falls into a deep sleep after pricking her finger on a cursed spinning wheel. She is placed under a powerful enchantment that can only be broken by true love’s kiss. The princess, along with the entire kingdom, falls into a deep slumber and is hidden away in a thicket of thorns.
After many years, a brave prince finds his way to the princess and awakens her with a kiss. The spell is broken, and the kingdom is filled with joy and celebration. The prince and princess are married, and they live happily ever after.
“Sleeping Beauty” is a timeless story of love, hope, and the power of true love to overcome even the most powerful of curses. It has captivated audiences for generations and will continue to do so for many years to come.
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