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The Tinderbox

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0H 4min
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The Tinderbox is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. A poor soldier meets a witch, he helps her get a special tinderbox. Then he steals the tinderbox from her. He becomes a rich man and falls in love with the princess, but he's not allowed to marry her, because he is a soldier... The moral of the story is: greed can lead to terrible things. Recommended for 8+.

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Audiobook: November 25, 2022

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