Water child

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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This book is a representative work of's fairy tales, written in 1863. In this fairy tale, the author narrates vividly with a warm and witty tone, and elegant yet concise prose, how a chimney sweep becomes a water child, guided by fairies, experiences various adventures, and ultimately grows into a beautiful adult. The story is filled with the light-hearted atmosphere of a spring morning from beginning to end. The author always feels as if writing for his own children, so the tone is always aimed at children, often with a playful edge, making it even more endearing to read. Even adults find it highly amusing.