The Red Shoes

Book • 1845
In 'The Red Shoes', Hans Christian Andersen tells the story of Karen, a poor girl who becomes obsessed with a pair of red shoes.

Her vanity and disobedience lead her into a series of tragic events, ultimately forcing her to seek redemption.

The tale explores themes of temptation, vanity, and the consequences of one's actions.

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