Andersen, H.C.

Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780140448931
author:
Andersen, H.C.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
496
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
General & Literary Fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.70

Description

Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen is a captivating collection of timeless stories that have been enchanting readers for generations. Translated with an introduction by Jackie Wullschlager, this Penguin Classics edition brings together popular tales and lesser-known gems from Andersen's own imagination.

Discover the world of icy queens, match girls, and tin soldiers, where virtue is rewarded and unfulfilled desire is explored. Rich in character and atmosphere, these stories showcase Andersen's unique style, which has been beautifully captured in this sparkling new translation.

This edition also includes notes on every tale, providing a deeper understanding of Andersen's changing style and the stories themselves. With its rich language and universal themes, Fairy Tales is a must-have for anyone who loves literature and is looking to explore the magic of Andersen's world.

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