The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen
In a tale of courage and devotion, a young princess embarks on a perilous journey to save her eleven brothers, who have been transformed into swans by their wicked stepmother's curse. Guided by a vision, she learns that only by weaving magical shirts from stinging nettles and remaining silent until her task is complete can she break the spell. Despite facing immense challenges and personal sacrifice, her unwavering love and determination ultimately lead to a heartwarming resolution, showcasing the power of familial bonds and selfless bravery.
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- Published
- 1838
- Nationality
- Danish
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 20-30
- Original Language
- Danish
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