| Description |
xix, 760 pages : illustration ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including?The Ugly Duckling,??Thumbelina,??The Red Shoes,??The Princess on the Pea,? and?The Emperor?s New Clothes,? fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collector?s edition. Also included is?The Tallow Candle? - one of the earliest stories written by Andersen, just discovered recently! With both short and long anecdotes, this is a great book of bedtime stories or for rainy-day reading. The attached bookmark ribbon ensures readers will never lose their place as they wander through the imagination of one of the most popular children?s writers of all time. |
| Contents |
The tallow candle (1820s) -- The tinder box (1835) -- Little Claus and Big Claus (1835) -- The Princess and the Pea (1835) -- Little Ida's flowers (1835) -- Thumbelina (1835) -- The naughty boy (1835) -- The traveling companion (1835) -- God can never die (1836) -- The talisman (1836) -- This fable is intended for you (1836) -- The little mermaid (1837) -- The Emperor's new clothes (1837) -- The galoshes of fortune (1838) -- The daisy (1838) -- The steadfast tin soldier (1838) -- The wild swans (1838) -- The garden of Paradise (1839) -- The flying trunk (1839) -- The storks (1839) -- The rose elf (1839) -- What the moon saw (1839-1840) -- The wicked Prince (1840) -- The buckwheat (1841) -- Ole Lukoie (1841) -- The swineherd (1841) -- The metal pig (1842) -- The bond of friendship (1842) -- A rose from Homer's grave (1842) -- The angel (1843) -- The nightingale (1843) -- The ugly duckling (1843) -- The sweethearts; or, the top and the ball (1843) -- The fir tree (1844) -- The snow Queen (1844) -- The elder-tree mother (1844) -- The elf mound (1845) -- The red shoes (1845) -- The jumpers (1845) -- The shepherdess and the chimney sweep (1845) -- Holger Danske (1845) -- The bell (1845) -- Grandmother (1845) -- The darning needle (1845) -- The little match girl (1845) -- A picture from the ramparts (1846) -- A view from Vartou's window (1846) -- The old street lamp (1847) -- The neighboring families (1847) -- Little Tuck (1847) -- The shadow (1847) -- The old house (1847) -- The drop of water (1847) -- The happy family (1847) -- The story of a mother (1847) -- The shirt collar (1847) -- The flax (1848) -- The Phoenix bird (1850) -- A story (1851) -- The puppet-show man (1851) -- The silent book (1851) -- There is a difference (1851) -- The world's fairest rose (1851) -- The pigs (1851) -- The old tombstone (1852) -- The swan's nest (1852) -- The story of the year (1852) -- It's quite true! (1852) -- A good humor (1852) -- On Judgment Day (1852) -- Heartache (1852) -- Everything in its proper place (1852) -- The goblin and the grocer (1852) -- Under the willow tree (1852) -- Five peas from a pod (1852) -- She was good for nothing (1852) -- Thousands of years from now (1853) -- The last pearl (1853) -- Two maidens (1853) -- A leaf from heaven (1853) -- At the uttermost parts of the sea (1854) -- The money pig (1854) -- Clumsy Hans (1855) -- Ib and little Christine (1855) -- The thorny road of honor (1855) -- The Jewish girl (1855) -- A string of pearls (1856) -- The bell deep (1856) -- The bottle neck (1857) -- Soup from a sausage peg (1858) -- The nightcap of the "Pebersvend" (1858) -- Something (1858) -- The old oak tree's last dream (1858) -- The marsh King's daughter (1858) -- The racers (1858) -- The stone of the wise man (1858) -- The A-B-C book (1858) -- The wind tells about Valdemar Daae and his daughters (1859) -- The girl who trod on the loaf (1859) -- Ole, the tower keeper (1859) -- Anne Lisbeth (1859) -- Children's prattle (1859) -- The child in the grave (1859) -- Two brothers (1859) -- Pen and Inkstand (1859). |
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Fairy tales -- Denmark -- Translations into English.
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Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into English.
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Children's stories, Danish. (OCoLC)fst00856698
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Denmark. (OCoLC)fst01204558
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| Genre/Form |
Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01726740
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Fairy tales. (OCoLC)fst01726605
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Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
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Fairy tales.
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Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Hersholt, Jean, 1886-1956, translator.
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Compass Languages, translator.
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| Added Title |
Tales. English
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| ISBN |
9781626860995 |
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1626860998 |
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