The Flax

The Flax
AuthorHans Christian Andersen
Original titleHørren
LanguageDanish
Genrefairy tale
Publication date
1849
Publication placeDenmark

The Flax (Danish: Hørren) is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about the development and use of the flax plant. The story was first published in 1849 in the periodical Fædrelandet.[1]

  1. ^ Andersen, Hans Christian (2006). Baśnie i opowieści [Fairy Tales and Stories] (in Polish). Vol. I. Translated by Sochańska, Bogusława. Media Rodzina. pp. 25–26, 521.