![]() How had this happened? They had been in their room all night long. One morning he found that each of his twelve daughters had somehow worn their dancing slippers to shreds. ![]() Once upon a time, there was a king who had been blessed with twelve beautiful daughters (Because how else are princesses to look). This fairytale soon became one of my favorites.įor those of you unfamiliar with the original tale, I’ll tell you my quick rendition based off the many versions (including the original Grimm tale) I read for my own adaptation of the tale, The Dark King and the Eternal Dance. Suddenly I saw the story everywhere, starting with Jessica Day George’s Princess of the Midnight Ball. ![]() I had never heard of the fairytale until I was in college and a roommate suggested I read it. It is also known as “The Worn-Out Shoes” or “The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces.” One of the most popular adaptations is the Barbie movie from 2006: Barbie in 12 Dancing Princesses. ![]() “The Twelve Dancing Princesses” is a lesser known fairytale from the Grimm Brothers. ![]()
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