tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968132365438511409.post9098737003364557188..comments2024-03-26T02:27:06.176-05:00Comments on Tales of Faerie: Jeannine Hall Gailey: I Like the QuietKristinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01097525403940409218noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968132365438511409.post-83007843748612327442014-04-11T20:21:42.241-05:002014-04-11T20:21:42.241-05:00The face of that Cowper Rapunzel reminds me of Lun...The face of that Cowper Rapunzel reminds me of Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter movies.AMOffenwangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04429398915780302831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968132365438511409.post-30829237757752822012014-03-23T20:48:42.200-05:002014-03-23T20:48:42.200-05:00Hmm...I can only imagine if a Prince showed up cla...Hmm...I can only imagine if a Prince showed up claiming he'd come to save her, she'd only shrug, say "no, thanks," and go back to her books and tea. Although, I have to say that personally as an extreme introvert, it's possible to have close friends and even a husband and still enjoy necessary alone time. (And no human, no matter how introverted, could be truly happy with absolute solitude...I imagine getting too literal misses the point of the poem though). Because I do understand the frustration with the idea that any single person isn't "complete" without a partner, especially how that tends to come across as the message of many fairy tales, so I love this independent Rapunzel who knows what she likes and doesn't mind defying conventionKristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01097525403940409218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968132365438511409.post-21582943622865959682014-03-23T18:02:38.894-05:002014-03-23T18:02:38.894-05:00That's interesting! I wonder what would have ...That's interesting! I wonder what would have happened if that version of Rapunzel /was/ rescued.Emilyn J Cloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00892659942186331664noreply@blogger.com