The Snow Queen
Reprinted here for the first time since the 19th century, these color illustrations by T. Pym make the classic Andersen fairy tale even more magical. One of Andersen's best-beloved tales, The Snow Queen is a story about the strength and endurance of childhood friendship. Gerda's search for her...
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Reprinted here for the first time since the 19th century, these color illustrations by T. Pym make the classic Andersen fairy tale even more magical. One of Andersen's best-beloved tales, The Snow Queen is a story about the strength and endurance of childhood friendship. Gerda's search for her playmate Kay–who was abducted by the Snow Queen and taken to her frozen palace–is brought to life in delicate and evocative illustrations.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780375415128 (0375415122)
Publish date: November 5th 2002
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Pages no: 96
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Classics,
Literature,
European Literature,
Fairy Tales,
19th Century,
Picture Books,
Short Stories,
Holiday,
Christmas,
Danish
I enjoyed reading this. This was my second fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen and I liked the overal idea of it.
I enjoyed reading this. This was my second fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen and I liked the overal idea of it.
- Read a classic holiday book from your childhood (to a child if you have one handy). Alas, I didn't have a child handy, and Holly was singularly unimpressed, so I just settled down on my couch and read Andersen's fairy tale of love conquering eternal ice all by myself! The story also makes fo...
How I feel after reading this. I have no idea what the moral of this fairy tale is.
This is my favorite fairy tale, hands down. If I'm honest, I'm such a huge fan of snow and cold weather. The idea of snow becoming personified makes a lot of sense, because winter does seem to have a life of its own. I love in Texas, and we don't get much winter, but I grew up with it. I miss it so ...
8 years ago
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