Book Description

Hans Christian Andersen is best remembered for his literary fairy tales. 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 accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. THE ANGEL ANNE LISBETH BEAUTY OF FORM AND BEAUTY OF MIND THE BEETLE WHO WENT ON HIS TRAVELS THE BELL THE BELL-DEEP THE BIRD OF POPULAR SONG THE BISHOP OF BORGLUM AND HIS WARRIORS THE BOTTLE NECK THE BRAVE TIN SOLDIER THE BUCKWHEAT THE BUTTERFLY BY THE ALMSHOUSE WINDOW A CHEERFUL TEMPER THE CHILD IN THE GRAVE CHILDREN'S PRATTLE THE CONCEITED APPLE BRANCH THE DAISY THE DARNING-NEEDLE DELAYING IS NOT FORGETTING THE DREAM OF LITTLE TUK THE DROP OF WATER THE DRYAD THE DUMB BOOK ELDER-TREE MOTHER THE ELF OF THE ROSE THE ELFIN HILL THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES EVERYTHING IN ITS RIGHT PLACE THE FALSE COLLAR THE FARMYARD COCK AND THE WEATHERCOCK THE FIR TREE THE FLAX THE FLYING TRUNK THE GARDEN OF PARADISE THE GIRL WHO TROD ON THE LOAF THE GOBLIN AND THE HUCKSTER THE GOLDEN TREASURE THE GOLOSHES OF FORTUNE GRANDMOTHER GREAT CLAUS AND LITTLE CLAUS A GREAT GRIEF THE GREENIES THE HAPPY FAMILY HOLGER DANSKE IB AND LITTLE CHRISTINA THE ICE MAIDEN IN A THOUSAND YEARS IN THE NURSERY IN THE UTTERMOST PARTS OF THE SEA JACK THE DULLARD THE JEWISH MAIDEN THE JUMPER THE LAST DREAM OF THE OLD OAK THE LAST PEARL A LEAF FROM HEAVEN THE LEAP-FROG LITTLE CLAUS AND BIG CLAUS THE LITTLE ELDER-TREE MOTHER LITTLE IDA'S FLOWERS THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL THE LITTLE MERMAID LITTLE THUMBELINA THE LOVELIEST ROSE IN THE WORLD THE LOVING PAIR THE MAIL-COACH PASSENGERS THE MARSH KING'S DAUGHTER THE METAL PIG THE MONEY BOX THE NAUGHTY BOY THE NEIGHBOURING FAMILIES THE NIGHTINGALE THE OLD BACHELOR'S NIGHTCAP THE OLD CHURCH BELL THE OLD GRAVE-STONE THE OLD HOUSE THE OLD STREET LAMP OLE-LUK-OIE THE DREAM GOD OLE THE TOWER-KEEPER OUR AUNT THE PEA BLOSSOM THE PEN AND THE INKSTAND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE THE PHOENIX BIRD THE PORTER'S SON THE PORTUGUESE DUCK THE PUPPET-SHOW MAN POULTRY MEG'S FAMILY THE PSYCHE THE RACES THE REAL PRINCESS THE RED SHOES A ROSE FROM HOMER'S GRAVE THE ROSES AND THE SPARROWS THE SAUCY BOY THE SHADOW SHE WAS GOOD FOR NOTHING THE SHEPHERDESS AND THE CHIMNEY SWEEP THE SHEPHERDESS AND THE SHEEP THE SHEPHERD'S STORY OF THE BOND OF FRIENDSHIP THE SHIRT-COLLAR THE SILVER SHILLING THE SNAIL AND THE ROSE-TREE THE SNOWDROP THE SNOW MAN THE SNOW QUEEN SOMETHING SOUP FROM A SAUSAGE SKEWER THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER THE STORKS THE STORM SHAKES THE SHIELD A STORY A STORY FROM THE SAND-HILLS THE STORY OF A MOTHER THE STORY OF THE WIND THE STORY OF THE YEAR THE SUNBEAM AND THE CAPTIVE SUNSHINE STORIES THE SWAN'S NEST THE SWINEHERD THE TEAPOT THERE IS NO DOUBT ABOUT IT THE THISTLE'S EXPERIENCES THE THORNY ROAD OF HONOR THE TINDER-BOX THE TOAD THE TOP AND BALL THE TRAVELLING COMPANION THE UGLY DUCKLING UNDER THE WILLOW-TREE WHAT HAPPENED TO THE THISTLE WHAT ONE CAN INVENT WHAT THE GOODMAN DOES IS ALWAYS RIGHT WHAT THE MOON SAW THE WICKED PRINCE THE WILD SWANS THE WILL-O-THE WISP IS IN THE TOWN, SAYS THE MOOR WOMAN THE WINDMILL