The Complete Fairy Tales (eBook)

Hans Christian Andersen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
868 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654740000-4 (EAN)

Infos

Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Complete Fairy Tales' is a timeless collection of enchanting stories that have captivated generations of readers. Filled with whimsical characters, poignant themes, and magical settings, these tales showcase Andersen's remarkable storytelling talents and his ability to blend fantasy with profound insights into human nature. The collection encompasses classics such as 'The Little Mermaid,' 'The Ugly Duckling,' and 'The Emperor's New Clothes,' all of which continue to resonate with readers of all ages. Andersen's prose is elegant and poetic, enhancing the sense of wonder and dreamlike quality present in each tale. His narratives often contain moral lessons and themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the transformative power of love. The emotional depth and universal appeal of Andersen's fairy tales make them a must-read for any lover of literature and fairy tales alike. Fans of fantasy, folklore, and classic literature will find great joy in delving into the magical world created by this influential Danish author.

Autor

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author, best remembered for his profound contribution to children's literature through his collection of fairy tales, which have transcended cultural boundaries and continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Born in Odense, Denmark, Andersen's early life was marked by poverty, which would later serve as a central theme in many of his works, reflecting the struggles and hopes of the disenfranchised. As an author, Andersen's literary style combined wit, pathos, and a unique sense of fantasy, allowing him to speak to both children and adults alike. Throughout his prolific career, Andersen published numerous stories, with his 'The Complete Fairy Tales' standing as the cornerstone of his literary legacy. This collection, containing classics such as 'The Little Mermaid,' 'The Ugly Duckling,' and 'The Emperor's New Clothes,' showcases Andersen's talent for imparting moral lessons and satirical commentary on society through enchanting narratives. His fairy tales have become embedded in global culture, translated into numerous languages, and adapted in various forms of media. Andersen's contributions to literature have earned him recognition as a pioneer of the modern fairy tale genre, and his stories continue to resonate with themes of transformation, identity, and the triumph of good over adversity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern
• Schlagworte: 1710s works • Andersen's fairy tales collection • bedtime stories for children • childhood wonder • children's fantasy fiction • classic children's literature • Danish folklore • Danish folklore and legends • Dickens • Documents • enchanting stories • Europe • European literary tradition • fairy tale anthologies • folk tales and fables • FROZEN • Grimm • hans christian andersen fairy tales • Harry Potter • human nature exploration • Law of the United Kingdom • literary fairy stories • Literary legacy • Little Women • magical transformations • Mark Twain • Melancholic charm • official documents • Peter Pan • Political Science • romantic allegory • Social Institutions • Society • state papers • The Chronicles of Narnia • The Secret Garden • timeless fairy stories for kids • timeless fairy tales • Tolkien • United Kingdom