The Galoshes of Fortune (FictaLibri Classics) - Hans Christian Andersen

\The Galoshes of Fortune\ is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a set of time-travelling boots, considered to be inspired by the folktale of the \seven-league boots\. The tale was first published by C. A. Reitzel in Copenhagen, Denmark on 19 May 1838 with The True Soldier (one-act verse play) and \That Was Done by the Zombie\ (poem) in Three Poetical Works. Reitzel paid Andersen 40 rixdollars for the story. In the tale, Andersen continues to perfect his colloquial style...