сказка про золушку(начало) Once upon a time there lived a one happy family: father, mother and their only daughter that parents were very fond of. For many years they lived happily and joyfully. Unfortunately, one day in autumn, when she was sixteen years old, her mother was seriously ill and died a week later. The house reigned a deep sadness. Two years have passed. The girl's father met a widow that had two daughters, and soon married her.