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Disney Beauty and the Beast Summary In the Disney Version of Beauty and the Beast, the story centers on a common people, Belle and her inventor father Maurice. When Maurice heads off for the invention fair Belle sees him off and asks him to bring her home a rose. While on Maurice’s way back home, he becomes lost in the woods and comes upon a huge castle and is permitted entry. While in the castle he encounters talking objects and a frightening beast who locks him up for breaking into his castle. When Maurice’s horse comes back to the village without him, Belle realizes that something is wrong and goes out to look for him. She goes to the Castle and finds Maurice locked up and offers to the beast to stay at the castle in Maurice’s place and
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