Charles Perrault 
Cinderella 
(illustrated)

ONCE upon a time, a poor nobleman married a very rich but proud and bad-tempered lady. She was his second wife, and had two grown-up daughters, of exactly her own disposition. The nobleman, too, had a daughter — the loveliest girl ever known. She had been brought up by her godmother, who, as sometimes happened in those days, was a Fairy. …