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The Real Princess

Hans Christian Andersen

Narrated by Bert Stauff

Released
September 23, 2025
Length
3 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Bertha Stauff
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"The Real Princess," also known as "The Princess and the Pea," is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a prince searching for a genuine princess. When a young woman claiming to be a true princess arrives at the castle, the royal family tests her authenticity with a unique challenge involving a single pea hidden beneath multiple layers of bedding. Her sensitivity to the discomfort confirms her royal identity, leading to her marriage with the prince.
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