FantasyYoung Adult
Just Ella
1999·240 pages
Ella navigates restrictive royal life after the ball, rejecting expectations to pursue independence in this feminist Cinderella retelling.
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Ella navigates restrictive royal life after the ball, rejecting expectations to pursue independence in this feminist Cinderella retelling.
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You've heard the fairytale: a glass slipper, Prince Charming, happily ever after... Welcome to reality: royal genealogy lessons, needlepoint, acting like "a proper lady," and -- worst of all -- a prince who is not the least bit interesting, and certainly not charming. As soon-to-be princess Ella deals with her newfound status, she comes to realize she is not "your majesty" material. But breaking off a royal engagement is no easy feat, especially when you're crushing on another boy in the palace....
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Sexual content
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Mentions of sex and periods; mild romantic interest in a palace boy
Violence & gore
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No violence depicted
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft elements
Occult / demonology
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No occult content
Political content
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Central feminist themes challenging gender roles and royal expectations
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Restrictive royal etiquette training and protocol as forms of control
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