Andersen's famous fairy tale about the prince in rags acting as a swineherd. A poor prince wants to marry the Emperor's daughter and sends her two beautiful gifts, a nightingale and a rose. The princess rejects the gifts because they're natural rather than artificial. The prince disguises himself and applies for the position of swineherd at the palace and creates a musical pot. The princess goes to the swineherd's hut and pays ten kisses for the pot. When he creates a musical rattle, she pays a hundred kisses for it. The prince, having found her unworthy of his love, spurns the princess who is left outside the palace.
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The Swineherd
Andersen's famous fairy tale about the prince in rags acting as a swineherd. A poor prince wants to marry the Emperor's daughter and sends her two beautiful gifts, a nightingale and a rose. The princess rejects the gifts because they're natural rather than artificial. The prince disguises himself and applies for the position of swineherd at the palace and creates a musical pot. The princess goes to the swineherd's hut and pays ten kisses for the pot. When he creates a musical rattle, she pays a hundred kisses for it. The prince, having found her unworthy of his love, spurns the princess who is left outside the palace.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940151554022 |
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| Publisher: | Nordic Classics |
| Publication date: | 04/12/2015 |
| Series: | Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales , #5 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 16 |
| File size: | 532 KB |
| Age Range: | 3 - 5 Years |
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