Hans Christian Andersen
Danish author
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Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales.
Andersen's fairy tales, consisting of 156 stories across nine volumes, have been... Wikipedia
Born: April 2, 1805, Odense, Denmark
Died: August 4, 1875 (age 70 years), Rolighed
Influenced by: Brothers Grimm, William Shakespeare, Heinrich Heine, and more
Nationality: Danish
Parents: Anne Marie Andersdatter and Hans Andersen
Notable works: "The Little Mermaid"; "The Ugly Duckling"; "The Snow Queen"; "The Emperor's New Clothes"
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A bicentennial publication by an award-winning translator features thirty of Andersen's tales including "The Tinderbox," "The Emperor's New Clothes," and "The ...
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A richly entertaining and informative collection of Hans Christian Andersen's stories, annotated by one of America's leading folklore scholars.
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Through an enchanted conversation with a young girl in a horse-drawn coach, Hans Christian Andersen shares his life's struggles, dreams, and triumphs—whose ...