THE FIR TREE
1872
FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
THE FIR TREE
by Hans Christian Andersen
FAR down in the forest, where the warm sun and the fresh air
made a sweet resting-place, grew a pretty little fir-tree; and yet
it was not happy, it wished so much to be tall like its companions-
the pines and firs which grew around it. The sun shone, and the soft
air flut ...