Quotes from book
The Little Match Girl
Hans Christian Andersen
Original title
Den lille Pige med Svovlstikkerne
(Danish, 1848)
"The Little Match Girl" is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story, about a dying child's dreams and hope, was first published in 1845. It has been adapted to various media, including animated and live-action films, television musicals, and video games.