We have selected “The Horse Dealer’s Daughter” and Cinderella, and will compare and contrast the differences and similarities between them. These two stories have many similarities: both of the persecuted heroines have the same kind of life style; they both suffer from the inequalities, which exist in their families. They are both abused, they are both young females and also both have lost their parents.
Mabel is living with her tree brothers, and their parents are both dead. She really loved her mom and after her death, Mabel’s life became miserable. Her three brothers didn’t really like her; therefore she had no other choice but to work. Her brothers treated her like a maid, not as a sister: “ They had talked at her and round her for so many years”(D.H. Lawrence. The Horse Dealer’s Daughter. p.399) Living in a small town was even worse, because she couldn’t have any friends.
Cinderella on the other hand, wasn’t in any better a situation than Mabel. Cinderella’s father married another women after the death of his wife. “Nobleman who took as his second wife the proudest and naughtiest women imaginable.” (Perrault, Charles. “Cinderella.” writing and reading across the
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Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
