Fairy Tale

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Fairy Tale

Fairy Tale

Fairy tales have always been told to us as children; whether to comfort or entertain us, they always seem to be a part of most everyone's childhood. When Nadine Gordimer was asked to write a children's story, she replied with a short story titled “Once Upon A Time”. Although the title is characteristic of a fairy tale, she leads the tale to an ending that is anything other than “…happily ever after.” Gordimer distorts the fairy tale by dealing with certain issues rather than giving the reader the usual fairy tale characteristics. Three of the more significant issues Gordimer ...
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