The Darkest Fairytale Ever Written

Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription! ➤ Go see the FULL VERSION of this video! ➤ — Hans Christian Anderson wrote a great many pleasant, adorable, child-oriented fairy stories. He also wrote some less-pleasant stories. The one I want to share with you here is among the least pleasant of them all. Not just because of the story’s contents, but because of what they mean. According to Andersen, your own shadow is just about the scariest monster there is. #Storytime #Fairytale #Writing ▬▬▬▬ Credit/Attributions ▬▬▬▬ For a complete list of all sources used in all videos, please visit our Comprehensive Content Sources document: #bookmark= Additional Music by Epidemic Sound: ▬▬▬▬ What is Tale Foundry? ▬▬▬▬ If fiction were a material, we would be its manufacturing plant. We make: ➤ Tale Foundry Episodes — Where we take apart stories to see what makes them tick, then recycle what we find to create our own. ➤ Tale Bits — Where we pluck interesting ideas from stories and try to draw inspiration from them. ➤ Writing Group — Where we run a weekly writing group stream on Twitch where we read stories from all of you, the community! We post the highlights here on the main channel once a month. ➤ TF Discord — Come join our community! ▬▬▬▬ Support Us▬▬▬▬ ▬▬▬▬ Tale Foundry Team ▬▬▬▬ • Talebot — the talent • The Taleoids — the talent’s helpers • Benjamin Cook — writer/channel founder • Abbie Norton — artist () • Alexander Cuenin — Animator & Editor () • Bazz Bartlett — audio editor