The Swineherd

by Hans Christian Andersen · first published 1841

"The Swineherd" (Danish: Svinedrengen) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a prince who disguises himself as a swineherd to win an arrogant princess. The tale was first published December 20, 1841 by C. A. Reitzel in Copenhagen, Denmark in Fairy Tales Told for Children. New Collection. Third Booklet (Eventyr, fortalte for Børn.

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Genre:

Fairy Tale, Literary fairy tale

Original language:

Danish

Year page:

1841