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Fairy Tale

Chrildren's Prattle

by Hans Christian Andersen · read by Tony J Martin · 6 min

At a rich merchant's house, a children's party is in full swing. The young guests boast about their fathers, their families and their names.

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At a rich merchant's house, a children's party is in full swing. The young guests boast about their fathers, their families and their names. One child declares that no one can amount to anything unless they have the right kind of birth. Outside the door, a poor boy who turns the cook's roasting spit hears every word. Hans Christian Andersen's short story about snobbery and what becomes of children after the party ends, read by Tony J Martin. Six minutes.

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Length: 6 min
Narration: Solo narrator
Format: Unabridged audiobook
Released: March 2026
Publisher: Academy Voices
Language: English
ISBN: 9798240125072

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This edition of Chrildren's Prattle by Hans Christian Andersen is narrated by Tony J Martin.

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