The Childish Fairy-tale

"The Childish Fairy-tale" - is a fascinating short story written by a famous Swedish writer and playwright August Strindberg (Swedish: Johan August Strindberg, 1849 - 1912). A seaman Eman had been serving in the navy for a long time, but once the Finnish schooner under his direction ran aground and the court found him guilty. He was fired out from the navy and obliged to pay compensation to the sh...