| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxxix, 449 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-449). |
| Contents |
I: Tales for children. The emperor's new clothes -- The snow queen -- The princess and the pea -- The nightingale -- The ugly duckling -- The little mermaid -- The tinderbox -- The wild swans -- Thumbelina -- The little match girl -- The steadfast tin soldier -- Ole shut-eye -- II: Tales for adults. The red shoes -- The shadow -- The psyche -- The most astonishing thing -- The story of a mother -- The girl who trod on the loaf -- The phoenix -- The goblin and the grocer -- Auntie Toothache -- The flying trunk -- Heartache -- The bell -- III: Biographies. A fairy-tale life? Hans Christian Andersen -- Andersen's illustrators -- IV: Andersen's readers -- V: Bibliography. Works by Hans Christian Andersen -- Secondary literature. |
| Subject |
Fairy tales -- Denmark.
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Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into English.
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| Added Author |
Tatar, Maria, 1945-
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| ISBN |
9780393060812 |
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0393060810 |
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