Curated by University of Colorado Boulder students under the direction of Sean Babbs (Instruction Coordinator for the Libraries' Rare and Distinctive Collections) and Suzanne Magnanini (Associate ...
This is the story of a princess who dreams of being a knight. When an evil wizard takes over the palace, Esi escapes from her tower and saves her kingdom.
ATU 704 is a story first published by Hand Christian Anderson in 1835, and has numerous retellings. The story, also known as "How to Tell a True Princess," tells of a girl being tested by a queen to ...
"It's like a fairy tale. You've got a farm boy, you've got a pirate, you've got a princess, you got a wizard, it's a fairy tale dressed up as science fiction.'" Hamill's assessment was absolutely ...