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19 ott 2017 · The story of ‘Puss in Boots’, as this summary demonstrates, contains several classic features of fairy tales: the enterprising helper (Puss in Boots himself), the hero and the beautiful princess, and the ‘rags to riches’ story of a character from humble beginnings rising up to become part of the nobility.
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Tale type
In folkloristics, Puss in Boots is classified as Aarne–Thompson–Uther ATU 545B, "Puss in Boots", a subtype of ATU 545, "The Cat as Helper". Folklorists Joseph Jacobs and Stith Thompson point that the Perrault tale is the possible source of the Cat Helper story in later European folkloric traditions. Similarly, Frisian professor Jurjen van der Kooi noted that variants from oral tradition were only starting to be recorded from the 19th century onwards, and tales from Central and Western Europef...
Distribution
The tale has also spread to the Americas, and is known in Asia (India, Indonesia and Philippines).Greek scholar Marianthi Kaplanoglou states that the tale type ATU 545B, "Puss in Boots" (or, locally, "The Helpful Fox"), is an "example" of "widely known stories (...) in the repertoires of Greek refugees from Asia Minor".
The saying "enough to make a cat laugh" dates from the mid-1800s and is associated with the tale of Puss in Boots. The Bibliothèque de Carabas book series was published by David Nuttin London in the late 19th century, in which the front cover of each volume depicts Puss in Boots reading a book.
Folktales of ATU type 545B, "Puss in Boots" by D. L. AshlimanCarter’s ‘Puss-in-Boots’ is the story of Harlequin’s comic triumph over Pantalone. ‘Puss-in-Boots’ is not just a story about the heroine’s sexual awakening, however: it is also her triumph over her husband as property-owner.
21 dic 2022 · When Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish.
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- Animation, Action, Adventure
- Joel Crawford, Januel Mercado
- 2022-12-21
Plot. While hosting a party in the town of Del Mar, legendary hero and outlaw Puss in Boots subdues a giant, but is subsequently crushed by a church bell. After Puss recovers, the town doctor advises Puss to retire because he has already lost eight of his nine lives.
When Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish.
Years before meeting Shrek (2001) and Donkey and the events of Shrek 2 (2004), Spanish lover Puss in Boots was a wanted fugitive on a mission: to find the three magical beans leading to the fabled goose that lays golden eggs. However, Puss isn't the only one after the legendary beans.
