The Snow Queen

The story centres on the struggle between good and evil as taken on by a little boy and girl, Gerda and Kay. The Snow Queen, queen of the snowflakes or snow bees, who travels throughout the world with the snow. Her palace and gardens are in the lands of permafrost, specifically Spitsbergen. She is successful in abducting Kay after he has fallen victim to the splinters of the troll-mirror. She promises to free Kay if he can spell eternity with the pieces of ice in her palace..........