Cinderella (Revolting Rhymes) by Roald Dahl

Crystal Evans

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Description

Presenting an extract from Cinderella, one of the most famous Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl, read by Crystal Evans

You can think again if you thought you knew the stories of this popular fairy tale. Here, Cinderella is retold with more than a twist or two!

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

British (General) British (Received Pronunciation - RP, BBC)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
Cinderella from revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl. I guess you think you know this storey You don't the real ones much more gory The phoney one, the one you know was cooked up years and years ago and made to sound all soft and sappy just to keep the Children happy. Mind you, they got the first bit right the bit where in the dead of night, the ugly sisters, jewels and all departed for the palace ball while darling little Cinderella was locked up in the slimy cellar where rats who wanted things to eat began to nibble at her feet. She bellowed her up and let me out. The magic fairy heard her shout, appearing in a blaze of light, She said, My dear, are you all right?