"Hänsel" is a character from the famous German fairy tale "Hänsel and Gretel," collected by the Brothers Grimm. In the story, Hänsel is the brother of Gretel, and together they face challenges in a dark forest after being abandoned by their parents. The tale explores themes of survival, resourcefulness, and the bond between siblings. The story of Hänsel and Gretel is well-known for its iconic elements, such as the gingerbread house belonging to a wicked witch. This fairy tale has been adapted into various forms, including operas, films, and stage productions, making it a significant part of children's literature and cultural storytelling.