The Complete Fairy Tales and Stories
Translated by Erik Hougaard, this is the only version available in trade paperback that presents the fairy tales exactly as Andersen collected them in the original Danish edition in 1874. His notes accompany the text.
Translated by Erik Hougaard, this is the only version available in trade paperback that presents the fairy tales exactly as Andersen collected them in the original Danish edition in 1874. His notes accompany the text.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780385189514 (0385189516)
ASIN: 385189516
Publish date: January 26th 2011
Publisher: Anchor
Pages no: 101
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Classics,
Literature,
European Literature,
Fairy Tales,
Short Stories,
Mythology,
Folklore,
Danish
I love some of these fairy tales, I'm looking at you Snow Queen, and some I just didn't like, but they were all great.
OK. So. Fairy Tales. Everyone loves a good fairytale, right?But, you know, one. Or two. Three at best. By the time I'd read all these, I could predict exactly what was going to happen. And most of them are so horrible! Nearly all of them involve death, or unrequited love, or divine judgement, and so...
Eh. I wasn't really impressed with the stories. Fairy tales are very interesting. They are definitely the start of fantasy literature so it's fun to see how far things have come over the years. At the same time, I found they can be a bit dull (for me). The biggest problem is the stories don't have a...
ذكريات الطفولة الجميلة ، عالم هانز أندرسون الساحر ، الطبعة القديمة المهترئة ذات الأوراق الصفراء والتي أقلب كل صفحة بمفردها علي حدي ، مازالت احتفظ بهذه النسخة في ظرف بني كبير ولا اريد تجمعيها أو تجليدها لذكريات هذه النسخة بحالتها تلك معي :)
Some stories are quite deep and many, many of them are very sad, when dealing with the harsh reality of life.