Fairy Tales

Fairy Tales

by Hans Christian Andersen

This book presents a collection of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, a renowned Danish author. Published in 1884, it includes both well-known and lesser-known tales, offering a glimpse into the author's imaginative world and unique storytelling style. The book also features a short biography of Andersen written by the editor, providing context for the author's life and work. This collection is a treasure trove of classic fairy tales, captivating readers of all ages with its charming stories, whimsical characters, and enduring themes.

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Andersen's fairy tales, consisting of 156 stories across nine volumes and translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily acces...

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