Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 5, 1860 to 1865
'Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 5, 1860 to 1865' Summary
Hans Christian Andersen's 'Fairytales and Short Stories, Volume 5' presents a selection of stories written during a particularly prolific period in his career. These tales continue his penchant for exploring the human experience through fantastical characters and engaging plots. From the poignant tale of 'The Ugly Duckling' to the whimsical 'The Nightingale,' Andersen's stories evoke both wonder and introspection. They delve into themes of social acceptance, the search for identity, and the enduring power of love and hope. His prose is both lyrical and direct, allowing readers of all ages to connect with the profound and timeless messages embedded within each story.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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