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"The Ugly Duckling"
"The Ugly Duckling" is a Danish literary fairy tale by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875). It was first published on 11 November 1843 in New Fairy Tales,First Volume, First Collection, with three other tales by Andersen in Copenhagen, Denmark to great critical acclaim. The tale has been adapted to various media including opera, musical, and animated film. The tale is an original story by Andersen.
A duckling who, when hatched along with his brothers and sisters, is ridiculed and ostracised because they perceive him as ugly. He wanders alone through the fall and winter, and suffers from fear, loneliness, and sadness.
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