The Tinderbox

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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Work

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Arts and letters

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What Wikipedia says

"The Tinderbox" (Danish: Fyrtøjet) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a soldier who acquires a magic tinderbox capable of summoning three powerful dogs to do his bidding.

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Image: Alfred Walter Bayes, Dalziel Brothers, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.