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The Last Dream of the Old Oak Tree

(1858)
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"The last dream of the old oak tree" on Christmas night is one of those fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen that focus on his religious beliefs and philosophy of life.
Dayfly and oak tree, short and long life, days and centuries, moments and history, life and death pass by in dreams and convey the comforting message that duration alone means nothing and that short and long life can lead to happiness and fulfilment - at least in dreams.
This newly illustrated fairy tale will be published in the original Danish version and in a new German and English translation - especially for lovers of this fairy tale on Kindle.


Genre: Fantasy

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