Title
Location
Heroine
Magic Help
Meet
Prince
Proof of ID
Marries
Prince
Fate of Persecutors
Source
Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper
France
Cinderella
Yes
Yes
Glass Slipper
Yes
Forgiven after
begging for it.
Perrault, Charles. Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper. Trans. Errol Le Cain 1972
Ash Girl
(Aschenputtel)
Germany
Aschenputtel
Yes
Yes
Gold Slipper
Yes
Blinded
The Grimm's German Folk Tales. Trans. F.P. Magoun and A.H. Krappe 1960
Vasilissa the Beautiful
Russia
Vasilissa
Yes
Yes
Sews special linen into shirts
Yes
Death
Wheeler, Post Russian Wonder Tales. 1912
The Chineese Cinderella
China
Yen-Hsien
Yes
Yes
Golden Shoe
Yes
Death
Waley, Arthur. "The Chineese Cinderella Story." Folk-Lore 58:226-38
The Little Red Fish and the Clog of Gold
Iraq
Fisherman's Daughter
Yes
Yes
Golden Clog
Yes
Disfigurement and Disgrace
Bushnaq, Inea. Arab Folktales. 1986
The Maiden, the Frog, and the Chief's Son
Africa
(Hausa)
Girl
Yes
Yes
Golden Shoe
Yes
Death
Basoom, William. "Cinderella in Africa." Journal of Folklore Institute 9:54-70
Maria Cinderella
Chile
Maria Cinderella
Yes
Yes
Golden Slipper
Yes
Beating
Pino-Saaveda, Yolondo, Ed. Folktales of Chile. 1967
Ashpet

America
(Appalachia)

Ashpet
Yes
Yes
Red Slipper
Yes
Held as Captives
Chase, Richard. Grandfather Tales. 1948
The Indian Cinderella
Canada
Youngest Daughter of the Chief
Yes
Yes
Able to see invisible being
Yes
Became Aspen Trees
MacMillan, Cyrus. Canadian Wonder Tales. 1974