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| − | + | '''Aladdin''' (or ''Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp'') is a [[fairy tale]] found in the ''Arabian Nights'' about a poor but good-hearted boy who finds a lamp containing a [[genie]], and ends up marrying a [[princess]]. The story has been retold many times and appears in many different forms and settings. One of the most famous tellings is [[Disney]]'s animated [[cinema|film]] of 1992<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103639/ IMDB.com]</ref>, which is set in a composite [[Middle East]]ern city. In the [[United Kingdom]] ''Aladdin'' is a popular subject for [[pantomime]]s, which usually set the story in [[China]]. | |
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Revision as of 01:40, September 6, 2011
Aladdin (or Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp) is a fairy tale found in the Arabian Nights about a poor but good-hearted boy who finds a lamp containing a genie, and ends up marrying a princess. The story has been retold many times and appears in many different forms and settings. One of the most famous tellings is Disney's animated film of 1992[1], which is set in a composite Middle Eastern city. In the United Kingdom Aladdin is a popular subject for pantomimes, which usually set the story in China.