| Edition |
Avenel 1981 ed. |
| Description |
xii, 803 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Summary |
More than 156 of the great Dane's best-loved fairy tales. |
| Contents |
The fir tree -- Littly tiny or Thumbelina -- The brave tin soldier -- The ugly duckling -- Little Ida's flowers -- The storks -- The money-box -- The top and ball -- The wild swans -- Ole-Luk-Oie, the dream-God -- Little Tuk -- The snow queen -- The old house -- The happy family -- The elf of the rose -- The angel -- The story of the year -- The conceited apple branch -- The pea blossom -- The bettle who went on his travels -- The bottle neck -- The last dram of the old oak -- The Portuguese duck -- The snow man -- The pan and the inkstand -- The butterfly -- Soup from a sausage skewer -- The little mermaid -- The old street lamp -- The darning needle -- A rose from Homer's grave -- The flax -- The shirt collar -- The little match seller -- The buckwheat -- Little Claus and Big Claus -- The travelling companion -- The golashes of fortune -- The flying trunk -- The racers -- The metal pig -- The shepherdess and the sheep -- The nightingale -- She was good for nothing -- The goblin and the huckster -- What the old man does is always right -- The story of a mother -- Ib and little Christina -- Under the willow tree -- The shepherd's story of the bond of friendship -- The Jewish maiden -- The old bachelor's nightcap -- The puppet show man -- Anne Lisbeth -- Beauty of form and beauty of mind -- The philosopher's stone -- In the uttermost parts of the sea -- The marsh king's daughter -- The child in the grave -- The elfin hill -- The garden of paradise -- The tinder-box -- The shadow -- The main coach passengers -- The new century's goddess -- What the moon saw -- Lucky peer -- The court cards. |
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Grandmother -- The last pearl -- Something -- A cheerful temper -- The story of the wind -- The ice maiden -- The old church bell -- Holger Danske -- The sunbeam and the captive -- Chrildren's prattle -- The silver shilling -- The old grave stone -- The loveliest rose in the world -- A leaf from heaven -- The girl who trod on the loaf -- The emperor's new suit -- The daisy -- The swineherd -- The saucy boy -- The princess and the pea -- The red shoes -- The little elder tree mother -- The neighbouring families -- The wicked prince -- The bell -- There is no doubt about it -- A story -- Everything in the right place -- The dumb book -- Two brothers -- The snail and the rose tree -- The farm yard cock and the weather cock -- Delaying is not forgetting -- A story from the sand hills -- The gardener and the noble family -- The talisman -- On judgment day -- This fable is intended for you -- The teapot -- The goblin and the woman -- Which was the happiest? -- Peiter, Peter, and Peer -- The candles -- The most incredible thing -- Vano and Glano -- The great sea serpent -- The little green ones -- The flea and the professor -- The days of the week -- The comet -- What the whole family said -- Luck may lie in a pin -- sunshine stories -- The rags -- Dance, dance, doll of mine! -- Aunty Toothache -- The cripple -- The gate key -- What old Johanne told -- Godfather's picture book -- A great grief -- The jumper -- Jack the dullard -- Ole the tower keeper -- The drop of water -- Two maidens -- The bishop of Borglum and his warriors -- The Phoenix bird -- The swan's nest -- The psyche -- The will-o'-the wisp is in the town, says the moor woman -- The windmill -- In the nursery -- The golden treasure -- The storm shakes the shied -- The bird of popular song -- The toad -- The porter's son -- The snowdrop -- Our aunt -- The dryad -- The thistle's experiences -- Poultry Meg's family -- What one can invent -- The thorny road of honor -- In a thousand years -- By the almshouse window -- Moving day -- A string of pearls. |
| Subject |
Fairy tales -- Denmark.
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Children's stories, Danish -- Translations into English.
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Fairy tales.
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Short stories.
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Children's stories, Danish. (OCoLC)fst00856698
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Fairy tales. (OCoLC)fst00919916
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Denmark. (OCoLC)fst01204558
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| Genre/Form |
Translations. (OCoLC)fst01423791
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Fairy tales.
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| Added Author |
Owens, Lily.
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| Added Title |
Tales. English
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Andersen, H.C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875. Tales. English. Complete Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales. Avenel 1981 ed. New York : Avenel Books : Distributed by Crown Publishers, ©1981 (OCoLC)624317511 |
| ISBN |
0517336324 |
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9780517336328 |
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