![]() ![]() She already stands out in a world run by men by refusing to play by the rules she’s given. She knows the way things are run in her kingdom is wrong but she doesn’t know what she can do to change it. Sophia is a rebel I don’t know how to make it much clearer than that. Let’s get right into the Cinderella is Dead review, shall we? We are dropped headfirst - I mean, look at that opening line - into a violent patriarchy, where a king uses Cinderella’s legacy to keep his place on the throne and keep the women of the realm in line. “Cinderella has been dead for two hundred years.”Īnd so we are directly thrust into Cinderella is Dead, Kalynn Bayron’s story of a kingdom where young girls have Cinderella’s tale memorized word for word, where her story is treated almost as a religious text, its display mandatory in every household. ![]()
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