"The Snowdrop" is number 159 in the Hans Christian Andersen Center's register of Andersen's literary works, i.e. no. 159 in the category fairy tale (the range 1 - 300). BFN 859.
"The Snowdrop" was first published December 1862, cf. the bibliographic description (in Danish) in : Digterens danske Værker 1822-1875, number in bibliography: 859:
Sommergjækken.
(Bibliografisk kilde: HCAH 1958/127, XVIII-38c)
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Editions
The work was published later (11 December 1866) as a part of Nye Eventyr og Historier. Anden Række. Fjerde Samling. 1866 [Danish title]. (Number 330. BFN 910. Category/genre: Fairy tale collection).
The work was published later (12 December 1871) as a part of Eventyr og Historier. Fjerde Bind. 1871 [Danish title]. (Number 334. BFN 1013. Category/genre: Fairy tale collection).