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The Elder-Tree Mother

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Also known as The Little Elder-Tree Mother, The Elderbush

literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published in December 1844

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Hans Christian Andersen : The Elder-Tree Mother

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Country of origin
Denmark
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Page 126 of Fairy tales and stories (Andersen, Tegner).png
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title
Sambuka virineto
language of work or name
Danish
copyright status
public domain
Commons category
Elder-Tree Mother
form of creative work
short story
publication date
1844-00-00
place of publication
Copenhagen
catalog code
458
first line
Der var engang en lille Dreng, der var forkjølet; han havde gaaet og faaet vaade Fødder, Ingen kunde begribe, hvor han havde faaet dem fra, thi det var ganske tørt Veir.
last line
"Hun er paa Theepotten!" sagde Moderen, "og der kan hun blive!"
time period
Romanticism
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