Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 2, 1844 to 1847
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This volume presents a selection of Hans Christian Andersen's enchanting fairytales and short stories. Among them are beloved classics like "The Snow Queen," a tale of courage and unbreakable bonds, and "The Nightingale," which extols the power of true artistry. Readers will also encounter lesser-known gems such as "The Flying Trunk," a whimsical adventure filled with delightful surprises, and "The Ugly Duckling," a heartwarming story of transformation and self-acceptance. Through these timeless tales, Andersen imparts profound lessons about the human condition, the importance of kindness, and the magic of imagination.Book Details
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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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