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The Snow Queen

dan. Snedronningen · 1844
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Interesting Facts

  • The tale consists of seven stories, each titled «The First Story», «The Second Story», and so on.
  • The main characters of the tale are Kai and Gerda, children who are best friends.
  • The Snow Queen is a powerful and cold ruler who kidnaps Kai.
  • One of the key plot elements is a magical mirror that distorts reality and makes people see only the bad.
  • Gerda embarks on a long and dangerous journey to save Kai, meeting many interesting characters along the way, such as the little robber girl and the princess.
  • The tale emphasizes the power of love and friendship, which help overcome any obstacles.
  • The story contains many symbols and metaphors, such as roses, which symbolize love and purity.
  • The tale has been adapted into various forms, including theatrical productions, films, and animated movies.
The Snow Queen
Date of publication: 28 June 2024
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The Snow Queen
Original titledan. Snedronningen · 1844