While Iphigenia doesn't do anything but sleeps, The Beauty gets important messages through dreams. Sleep plays a very important role in this story as well.Just like in Villeneuve's version The Beast starts as a badly behaved beast to transform into a charming prince, Cymon becomes a highly educated nobleman. A mere look at the sleeping Iphigenia has the power to change him into a completely different person.For his behavior, his father sends him out of town - to live in the country just like the family of Belle moved out of town to the country. The Beast was presented as similarly rude and uneducated character in older version of The Beauty and the Beast. Cymon got his name after his lack of manners and poor education.While it's not officially associated with the tale in question it obviously shares several important characteristics with The Beauty and the Beast:
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