The Princess and the Pea by Hans Christian Andersen

The Princess and the Pea

Hans Christian Andersen with Camille Semelet (Illustrator)

29 pages first pub 1835 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
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Description

When a bedraggled young woman, caught outside in the rain, arrives at the palace and claims to be a princess, the Queen places a tiny pea under her mattresses to test her. The young woman cannot get a wink of sleep because of the hard lump in her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 75%
funny 50%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.47

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