Hauff, Wilhelm, 1802-1827

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Abridged translation of: Das kalte Herz. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cold_Heart Wikipedia page about this book: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_of_Stone_(German_fairy_tale) Release date is 2025-06-23

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"Kylmä sydän" by Wilhelm Hauff is a fairy tale published in 1827. Peter Marmot, a poor charcoal burner, yearns for wealth and status. He encounters two forest spirits in the Black Forest: the benevolent glass-imp who grants wishes, and the sinister Dutch-Mike who deals in darker bargains. When Peter's foolish wishes fail him, he makes a fateful deal—trading his warm heart for a cold stone and limitless riches. But without emotion or empathy, Peter discovers that wealth alone cannot bring happiness or redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Fairy tales -- Germany -- Translations into Finnish Children's stories, German -- Translations into Finnish

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