THE NUTCRACKER by E.T.A Hoffmann
A classic story from Germany. Also, a famous ballet with music score by Tchaikovsky - two pieces of which, are used in this story.
On Christmas eve, young Clara shrinks down to the size of a toy and travels to the land of the Sugarplum fairy - with a little help from a magical nutcracker soldier.
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The music:
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