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Witch FictionClassic FantasyFairy Tales & Folklore

Fyrtøjet

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  • 1928 first published
  • 32 pages
  • 15 editions
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Hans Christian Andersen's Fyrtøjet (1928) is a witch fiction and classic fantasy short story. The story is set in Denmark. Readers will find themes of fairy tales, soldiers, witches and magic.

9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 15 editions across 3 languages.

At about 32 pages, most readers finish it in about 35 minutes.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Fairy tales
  • Children's stories
  • Children's stories, Danish
  • Soldiers
  • Children's fiction
  • Witches
  • Magic
  • Netherlands

Quick answers

Who wrote Fyrtøjet?

Fyrtøjet was written by Hans Christian Andersen and first published in 1928.

What genre is Fyrtøjet?

It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction, Classic Fantasy and Fairy Tales & Folklore.

How long is Fyrtøjet?

The median edition has 32 pages, about about 35 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Fyrtøjet?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Yellow Fairy Book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Rewards and Fairies.

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