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"The Steadfast Tin Soldier" (Danish: Den standhaftige tinsoldat) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a tin soldier's love for a paper ballerina. The tale was first published in Copenhagen by C.A. Reitzel on 2 October 1838 in the first booklet of Fairy Tales Told for Children.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier A translation of Hans Christian Andersen's "Den standhaftige Tinsoldat" by Jean Hersholt. Info & links. There were once five-and-twenty tin soldiers. They were all brothers, born of the same old tin spoon. They shouldered their muskets and looked straight ahead of them, splendid in their uniforms, all red and blue.
One of the shortest among Andersen’s well-known tales, ‘The Steadfast Tin Soldier’ is about a toy soldier who falls in love with a paper ballerina, and who undergoes a series of hardships, seemingly as a result.
Feb 12, 2015 · The Steadfast Tin Soldier. There were once five and twenty tin soldiers. They were brothers, for they had all been made out of the same old tin spoon. They all shouldered their bayonets, held themselves upright, and looked straight before them. Their uniforms were very smart-looking—red and blue—and very splendid.
Follow the trials and tribulations of a toy soldier cast on a turbulent journey in this presentation of the classic tale The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen. Narrated by...
„The Steadfast Tin Soldier“ tells the story of a one-legged tin soldier who falls in love with a paper ballerina. Despite many trials and tribulations, the soldier remains loyal and brave, ultimately meeting a tragic yet poetic end.
Although deemed a fairy tale "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" is actually more of an adventure story. In a setting of childhood play it presents the ideals of the life history of a tin soldier who remains constant in duty.
