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\"We have not immortal souls, we shall never live again; like the green seaweed when once it has been cut off, we can never flourish more.\"
The Little Mermaid is a fairy tale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The story follows the journey of a young mermaid who is willing to abandon her life in the sea as a mermaid to obtain a human soul.
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Hans Christian Anderson (1805–75) was a Danish writer, best known for his universally recognised children’s fairy tales, of which there are over 150. He also wrote plays, novels, poems and travel essays.
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