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Apr 10, 2015 · A Princess has a bad night's sleep when a Queen puts a pea under her mattress! Read fairy tales, bedtime stories and short stories for kids at Storyberries.
'The Princess on the Pea') is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a princess who is tested to become 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.
„The Princess and the Pea“ is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a prince who is searching for a true princess to marry. One stormy night, a young woman claiming to be a princess arrives at the castle, drenched and seeking shelter.
It is easy to summarise ‘The Princess and the Pea’: a prince wishes to marry a princess, but he wants to make sure she is a real princess, rather than one of the dozens of royal pretenders who appear to inhabit the realm.
The princess and the pea. Once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she woul have to be a real princess. He travelled all over the world to find one, but nowhere could he get what he wanted.
By Hans Christian Andersen. This little gem of a story by Hans Christian Andersen reveals the ultimate test to find out whether or not a girl is a true princess. It is short, but sweet, and an enduring favourite. The English text is the Andrew Lang version, from his Yellow Fairy book, first published in 1894. Proofread by Claire Deakin.
The princess and the pea. A fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she woul have to be a real princess.
