The Tinderbox
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title:
The Tinderbox
text:
"The Tinderbox" is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a soldier who acquires a magic tinderbox capable of summoning three powerful dogs to do his bidding. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is sentenced to death but cunningly summons the dogs to save his life. In the Aarne-Thompson tale index, The Tinderbox is type 562: The Spirit in the Blue Light. Other tales of this type include The Three Dogs and The Blue Light.
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description:
Short story by Hans Christian Andersen
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tinderbox
date created:
2006-06-04T18:01:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T04:26:04Z
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