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The Tinder Box


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No. of pages 30

Published: 2018

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"The Tinder Box" is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen that follows a brave soldier who discovers a magical tinderbox while on his way home. The tinderbox grants him the power to summon three ferocious dogs that can do his bidding. With the help of this newfound magic, the soldier becomes wealthy and wins the heart of a beautiful princess. However, his journey takes dark turns as he faces trials and confronts a jealous witch who desires the tinderbox for herself. Themes of power, greed, and the consequences of one's choices are woven throughout this enchanting tale. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 30 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform .

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his writing down of many timeless, classic fairy tales. He is Denmark's most famous author and his birthday is celebrated every year with a part called "Odin Story Day".