The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights

Main Characters and Their Development

• The Princess — the main heroine of the tale, a beautiful and kind girl who becomes a victim of her stepmother's envy and malice. She endures many trials but ultimately returns to life thanks to the love and loyalty of the prince.
• The Queen — the princess's stepmother, a wicked and envious woman who cannot accept that the princess is more beautiful than she is. She orders the princess to be killed, but her plan fails.
• The Prince — the princess's beloved, who finds her in the forest and brings her back to life with his kiss. He symbolizes true love and loyalty.
• The Seven Knights — kind and strong protectors of the princess, who find her in the forest and care for her. They symbolize strength, kindness, and justice.