Fairy Tales Told for Children. First Collection. First Booklet. 1835.
Publication type
Fairy tale collection
Publisher
C. A. Reitzel
Media type
Print
Publication date
8 May 1835
Published in English
1846
Chronology
The Improvisatore
Little Claus and Big Claus
"The Tinderbox" (Danish: Fyrtøjet) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a soldier who acquires a magic tinderbox capable of summoning three powerful dogs to do his bidding. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is sentenced to death but cunningly summons the dogs to save his life.
In the Aarne-Thompson tale index, The Tinderbox is type 562: The Spirit in the Blue Light.[1] Other tales of this type include The Three Dogs and The Blue Light.[2]
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