Sammanfattning av Grimms' Fairy Tales, Briar Rose

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1. After the queen saves a fish, it promises her a daughter, and the king celebrates the child's birth with a feast.
2. An excluded fairy threatens the princess with death from a spindle, but the twelfth fairy changes death into a century of sleep.
3. Despite the king's order to burn every spindle, the princess finds an old woman spinning and wounds herself on her fifteenth birthday.
4. The princess and palace household fall asleep, a thorn hedge hides the building, and princes die trying to enter.
5. When the hundred years end, another prince passes through flowering shrubs and wakes Briar Rose with a kiss.
6. The household wakes and resumes its activities, and the prince and Briar Rose marry.

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The prince reaches the hedge when the sleep's appointed duration ends. His passage contrasts with the fatal attempts of the other princes.

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