Who Is Cinderella? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Cinderella is a In the Public Domain comic book character, with over 345 comic issue appearances. Cinderella is beautiful and kind. She was made a servant in her own home by her evil stepmother and stepsisters, Anastasia and Drizella. However, she maintains hope through her dreams of happiness and someday finding her true love.

Who is Cinderella?

Origin and Creation Cinderella derives from a folk tale with many different variants, though the first story published was in 1697. Major Story Arcs Disney Cinderella and her father Cinderella lived a peaceful, rich life with her widowed stepfather. He was a kind and devoted gentleman whom Cinderella loved dearly. However, Cinderella's father believed that she needed a mother, so he remarried. Soon however, Cinderella's father died, leaving Cinderella in her stepmother's care. Cinderella soon came to realize that her new family was jealous of her charm and beauty, and before long Cinderella was forced to become a servant in her own home, being made to do all the household chores and wait on her grim stepmother and vain stepsisters hand and foot. Her stepmother grew more and more coldhearted every day. She only cared for her own daughters.

Key facts

Cinderella is of human origin. The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 345 recorded issue appearances, Cinderella ranks among the most featured characters in comics.