Sleeping Beauty is Based on a Story Where a Married King Finds a

Today I found out Sleeping Beauty is based on a story where a married king finds a girl asleep and can’t wake her, so rapes her instead. The story is called The Sun, the Moon, and Talia, written, or at the least collected and composed, by the Italian poet Giambattista Basile. It was published in 1634 in his “Pentamerone” collection []

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The Sleeping Beauty (Uncle Moon's Fairy Tales)

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Weird Facts, “Sleeping Beauty” is based on a story where a