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Did Cinderella walk on broken glass in the original story?

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AFAIK, the glass slippers are a byproduct of Charles Perrault's recreation of an age-old story which didn't originally include shoes at all (though Perrault may have known of a Chinese story in which the princess lost a gold slipper). read more

Cinderella did not walk on broken glass in the original story. She did have glass slippers. In the Little Mermaid, though, the mermaid would feel like she was walking on knives with every step she took with her new human legs. read more

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