"The Snow Queen" is an 1844 original fairy tale by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. It was first published 21 December 1844 in New Fairy Tales. First Volume. Second Collection. The story centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by Gerda and her friend, Kai. The Snow Queen is written in a novel-styled narrative and divided into seven chapters, unlike Andersen's other stories.
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- contained in Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Fantasy of the 19th Centuryanthology
- contained in The James Tiptree Award Anthology 1anthology
- contained in The Mammoth Book of Fairy Talesanthology
- contained in The Pink Fairy Bookanthology