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Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales is a comprehensive collection of timeless stories filled with magical worlds, enchanting characters, and rich moral lessons. It includes beloved tales such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling," each brimming with wonder and imagination. These stories captivate readers of all ages with vivid imagery and profound insights into the human condition.
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Format: Leather / fine binding
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If you're captivated by timeless stories filled with wonder, magic, and moral lessons, you might enjoy this collection of fairy tales. It offers a rich tapestry of classic tales that evoke nostalgia, charm, and imagination, making it perfect for readers of all ages who appreciate enchanting narratives and cultural folklore.

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Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales

Classic tales of fairies and princesses, ducklings and dancing shoes from the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen.
 

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Classic tales of fairies and princesses, ducklings and dancing shoes from the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen.

All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including “The Ugly Duckling,” “Thumbelina,” “The Red Shoes,” “The Princess on the Pea,” and “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collector’s edition. Also included is “The Tallow Candle”—one of the earliest stories written by Andersen, just discovered recently!

Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales is a great book of bedtime stories or for rainy day reading, as there are both short and long anecdotes included. The attached bookmark ribbon ensures you’ll never lose your place as you wander through the imagination of one of the most popular children’s writers of all time.

Curl up with this collection of classics and lose yourself in childhood memories.

Series: Leather-bound Classics

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781626860995

Publisher: Canterbury Classics

Format: Leather / fine binding

Date Published: 23 October 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Canterbury Classics

Illustration: b-w text

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 43.0mm

Width: 159.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 1134g

Pages: 784

About the Author

One of the most prolific and beloved writers of all time, Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen is best known for his fairy tales. Born in Odense, Denmark, in 1805, Andersen published his first story at 17. In all, he wrote more than 150 stories before his death in 1875. Ken Mondschein is a college professor, scholar, fencing master, jouster, and author with expertise in subjects ranging from medieval history to contemporary politics. He was a Fulbright scholar to France, received his PhD in history from Fordham University and is certified as a master of historical fencing by the US Fencing Coaches' Association. His work includes history, fencing, introductions to works of classic literature, and other projects. Born in Denmark in 1886, Jean P. Hersholt became a film and radio star in the United States. He also translated more than 160 Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales into English.

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