Sandy and Her Beautiful Sisters
In this story we’ll meet Sandy, who Is the “Cinderella” of this modern fairytale. She is goodhearted, motherly, caring, modest and helpful. Sandy good looking thing’ Is her long, thick, curly hair, which she has been complimented on a few times. She Is an Independent and modern woman, but one day she decides to make a plan for her future. First of all she wants to shut her ears to the sisters’ compliments, secondly she wants to lose weight and thirdly she will let Danny. One of the sisters’ old boyfriends, sleep with her. Just for practice so she would be ready hen the prince of her life shows up.
Even though Sandy’s plan seems attainable it is not as effective as Sandy wished. Sandy becomes pregnant after sleeping with Danny, and the Cinderella dream crumbles. Suddenly Sandy is both single and pregnant. The sisters try to convince Sandy that she is beautiful and there is a man, somewhere out there, waiting for her and wants her. But Sandy doesn’t believe them at all. The sisters are taking Sandy for granted, might because they don’t has a clue about that Sandy, a later time in the story, gets her own life and her own things to do than to do everything for them.
The sisters are might Jealous of the skills Sandy got, she is a good cooker and to keep the house clean. The most supportive and helpful person in the story is Mrs.. Fairy, Sandy fairy godmother. She helps Sandy to take a chance and do something about her life. Mrs.. Fairy is what Sandy needs in her life, a person who can speak clearly and precisely to her. Sandy takes her first ‘step’ on her way, after she has spoken with Mrs.. Fairy. So actually, it’s because of Mrs.. Fairy that Sandy finds her happiness. In all fairytale there is a prince in this one is It Sam Prince,
Sandy’s Prince Charming. Even though the three sisters all wanted him, and the fact of the two eldest being beautiful it was still Sandy and her cooking who won the prince. With help from Mrs.. Fairy. Sandy sister’s lives In the two large Intercommunicating rooms at the front of the Pelham flat, which they all shared, Sandy lives In the smallest room, with a good view over the garden. This Is a kind of symbol of their familiarity and much stronger bonds with each other, Harriet and Helena, compared to their younger sister Sandy.
It was Sandy own choice to live In the smallest room. The story Is based on the moral, It doesn’t matter If you are beautiful or not, you can still have anything you want, If you fight for It. The writer proves his/her point by showing Sandy that she can get the man of her dreams. That they all three had wanted, as a reader, you see that beauty isn’t the most important thing, as it sometimes may appear, but that Sandy cooking skills brought her further, than the sisters astonishing looks.
