The Story of the Princess and the Pea

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fairy_tales
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1999
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gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hans_Christian_Andersen
gptkbp:character gptkb:the_prince
the queen
the old woman
gptkbp:conflict the queen's test
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular fairy tale
gptkbp:first_published 1835
gptkbp:genre gptkb:children's_literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Story of the Princess and the Pea
gptkbp:illustrator various
gptkbp:influence fairy tale genre
gptkbp:inspiration the concept of sensitivity
gptkbp:language gptkb:Danish
gptkbp:main_character the princess
gptkbp:moral true nobility is shown through sensitivity
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person narration
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The princess was so delicate that she could feel a pea through twenty mattresses.”
“ If she is a real princess, she will feel the pea.”
“ She felt something hard under the twenty mattresses and twenty feather beds.”
“ And so they were married.”
“ The queen was very pleased.”
gptkbp:plot a test of a princess's sensitivity
gptkbp:resolution the princess passes the test
gptkbp:setting gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:symbolism the pea
the mattress
the test of worthiness
gptkbp:theme sensitivity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4