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  2. The story of Ondine has been adapted and changed throughout the centuries, yet, astonishingly, key elements of the story has remained the same. The story is of a young water nymph named Ondine who is beautiful and has an enchanting singing voice. Ondine is immortal, but doesn’t have a soul.

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  3. Ondine, also known as Undine, is a mythological figure of European tradition. The story of Ondine has been around for centuries, as far back as Ancient Greece. Derived from the Greek figures known as Nereids, attendants of the sea god Poseidon, Ondine was first mentioned in the writings of Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué.

  4. Jun 3, 2010 · The difference is that Ondine seems, from the beginning, less likely to end happily ever after — we feel the threats of the real world intruding, in the form of bitter, drunken Maura and the...

  5. Ondine is a play written in 1938 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux, based on the 1811 novella Undine by the German Romantic Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué that tells the story of Hans and Ondine. Hans is a knight-errant who has been sent off on a quest by his betrothed.

  6. Aug 11, 2022 · Undine or Ondine is a dark fairy tale novella, written by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, that was published in German in 1811. The novella was such a big success, that it was eventually translated into other languages. The story begins with Knight Huldbrand is in the woods and comes across a cabin.

  7. Apr 10, 2012 · Ondine is the story of a water sprite, a mermaid of sorts, who falls for a mortal and he for her. Frederick Ashton choreographed it for Margot Fonteyn in 1958 and it worked because of her...

  8. Jan 10, 2024 · Ondine was one of the independent films Farrell made after a string of cinematic failures and struggles with drug addiction. He told The Guardian , “I had signed up to do quite a few of those films before I went away to rehab after Miami Vice .”