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Selected Fairy Tales / Hans Christian Andersen

ProQuest One Literature Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, author.
Series:
Collins classics
Collins Classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children's stories, Danish.
Genre:
Fairy tales.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 pages)
Edition:
ePub edition
Place of Publication:
London : William Collins, 2014
Summary:
"This collection brings together some of Hans Christian Andersen’s most popular fairy tales – including ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘The Ugly Duckling’ and ‘Thumbelina’ – in a celebration of one of the world’s most widely recognised children’s authors. With universal themes and dark humour at their heart, these moralistic tales have delighted readers since first publication in the nineteenth century and continued to be well loved today.The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, a storyteller of great importance to Western literature, have inspired many films, ballets and plays, and entertained generations of children and adults alike.”—Publisher’s website.
Notes:
Online resource; title from online title page (ProQuest, viewed September 1, 2025)
ISBN:
0-00-755816-3
9780007558162

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