num_pages: 32
description: A retelling of Andersen's classic tale of a brave soldier who finds love and fortune in a magic tinderbox, set in the post-Civil War South.
language: English
title: The Tinderbox
titlecomplete: The Tinderbox
genres: Classics, Childrens, 19th Century, Danish, Picture Books, Fiction, Short Stories, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Scandinavian Literature
ratings_count: 2543
publisher: Little, Brown and Company