Princess Aurora
The titular Sleeping Beauty, cursed to sleep for a hundred years.
Core Belief
"Fate is inevitable, but kindness and acceptance can soften its impact."
Worldview
Views the world through a lens of privilege and sheltered innocence, unaware of the dangers and complexities that lie beyond the palace walls. She trusts in the goodness of others and believes in the power of love to overcome adversity.
Personality
Kind, obedient, and somewhat naive, Aurora is a sweet-natured princess who accepts her fate with grace. She is initially unaware of the curse hanging over her, and displays a curious and trusting nature when encountering the old woman spinning.
In Their Own Words
"'What are you doing, goody?' asked the Princess."
"'Spinning? What is that?'"
"'Is it you, my Prince?' she said. 'You have been a long while coming!'"
Discussions with Princess Aurora
Other Characters from The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales from the Old French
Prince Florimond
The prince who awakens Princess Aurora after a hundred years.
Blue Beard
A wealthy and terrifying man with a blue beard who marries several wives and murders them.
Fatima
Blue Beard's last wife, whose curiosity leads her to discover his dark secret.
Cinderella
The mistreated stepdaughter who finds her happy ending with the help of a fairy godmother.
Beauty
The youngest daughter who sacrifices herself to save her father and learns to love the Beast.
The Beast
A prince cursed to live as a beast until he finds true love.
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