"The Swineherd" by Hans Christian Andersen. There was once a poor Prince. He possessed a kingdom which, though small, was yet large enough for him to marry on, and married he wished to be. Now it was certainly a little audacious of him to venture to say to the Emperor's daughter, 'Will you marry me?'. The swineherd--that is to say--the Prince, for no one knew that he was other than an ill-favored swineherd, let not a day pass without working at something; he at last constructed a rattle, which, when it was swung round, played all the waltzes and jig tunes, which have ever been heard since the creation of the world. "Ah, that is superbe!". By Hans Christian Andersen. This is a prince and a princess story with a difference. The princess is spoilt and unable to appreciate the gifts of natural beauty that her prince sends her.
The Swineherd. page 1 / 5. Tales by Hans Christian ANDERSEN. Once upon a time lived a poor prince; his kingdom was very small, but it was large enough to enable him to marry, and marry he would. It was rather bold of him that he went and asked the emperor's daughter: "Will you marry me?" but he ventured to do so, for his name was known far. That's the usual course of action nowadays, but the courtship in Hans Christian Andersen's ''The Swineherd'' doesn't follow a traditional path. Let's take a trip down that path in this summary of. Hans Christian Andersen was a beloved writer of children's stories. Find out what you know about the events and more of ''The Swineherd'' using.
The Swineherd. A translation of Hans Christian Andersen's "Svinedrengen" by Jean Hersholt. Info links. Once there was a poor Prince. He had a kingdom; it was very tiny. Still it was large enough to marry upon, and on marriage his heart was set. The swineherdFairytale. The swineherd. A fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen. Andersen. / 10 - votes. The swineherd. There was once a poor Prince, who had a kingdom. His kingdom was very small, but still quite large enough to marry upon; and he wished to marry. It was certainly rather cool of him to say to the Emperor's daughter, "Will you have me?". The Swineherd - Fairy Tale by Hans Christian Andersen. There was once a poor Prince, who had a kingdom. His kingdom was very small, but still quite large enough to marry upon; and he wished to marry. It was certainly rather cool of him to say to the Emperor’s daughter, „Will you have me?“.
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