The Princess and the Pea
"The Princess and the Pea" (Danish: Prinsessen på Ærten, 'The Princess on the Pea') is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a princess who is tested to become the wife to a lonely prince. The tale was first published with three others by Andersen in a cheap booklet on 8 May 1835 in Copenhagen by C. A. Reitzel.
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| Original title | "Prinsessen paa Ærten"
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| Country | Denmark
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| Language | Danish
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| Genre | Literary fairy tale
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| Published in | Tales, Told for Children. First Collection. First Booklet. 1835.
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| Publication type | Fairy tale collection
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| Publisher | C.A. Reitzel
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| Media type | Print
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| Publication date | 8 May 1835
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| Published in English | 1846 in A Danish Story-Book
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