THE BEETLE WHO WENT ON HIS TRAVELS
1872
FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
THE BEETLE WHO WENT ON HIS TRAVELS
by Hans Christian Andersen
THERE was once an Emperor who had a horse shod with gold. He had a
golden shoe on each foot, and why was this? He was a beautiful
creature, with slender legs, bright, intelligent eyes, and a mane that
hung down over his neck like a veil. He had carried his master ...