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The Galoshes of Fortune

Original titledan. Lykkens Kalosker · 1838
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Main Ideas

  • A fantastical opportunity to change one's fate with a magical item.
  • Exploration of human desires and their consequences.
  • The idea that happiness is not always found in the fulfillment of wishes.
  • Critique of society and social norms through the lens of a fairy tale.
  • Understanding true values and realizing that genuine happiness may be closer than it seems.
The Galoshes of Fortune
Date of publication: 1 March 2025
Last updated: 4 March 2025
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The Galoshes of Fortune
Original titledan. Lykkens Kalosker · 1838