What is Evil Queen?
[[File:Magic mirror.jpg|thumb|The Evil Queen and her Magic Mirror]] The '''Evil Queen''' (also known as the '''Wicked Queen''', '''Queen Grimhilde''', '''Queen Ingrid''', the '''witch''' or the '''hag''') is a [[fictional character]] who is the [[antagonist]] of the [[fairy tale]] ''[[Snow White]]'' (written by the [[Brothers Grimm]]) and its many adaptations.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Complete Fairy Tales|url=https://archive.org/details/completefairytal0000grim|author=Brothers Grimm|publisher=[[Routledge|Routledge Classics]]|year=2002|isbn=0-415-28596-8|chapter=Little Snow White}}</ref> == Character == The exact personality of the Evil Queen is different depending on which version of the story is being told but one thing (almost) always stays the same: she is obsessed with [[beauty]]. In the story, she is the [[stepmother]] of Snow White. In some versions, she married Snow White's father (the [[King]]) so that she could become [[Queen]] and kill him. The Evil Queen is [[Jealousy|jealous]] of Snow White because she is told that the princess is more beautiful than she is. === Character biography === [[File:Snow White Mirror 1.png|left|thumb|213x213px|An illustration of the Evil Queen in an [[Iceland|Icelandic]] [[translation]] of the original story]] The Evil Queen owns a magic mirror, which one day tells her that her young stepdaughter Princess Snow White is now more beautiful than she is. The Queen orders her Huntsman to take the princess into the forest and murder her. The Huntsman takes pity on Snow White, and instead, brings the Queen the lungs and liver of a wild boar. The Queen has the cook prepare the lungs and liver and she eats what she believes are Snow White's organs. While questioning her mirror again, the Queen learns that Snow White is still alive. Planning to kill Snow White herself, she dresses up as an old hag. She sells Snow White laces for a [[corset]] that she laces too tight to suffocate her to death. When that doesn’t work, the Queen comes back as a comb seller and tricks Snow White int