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Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales
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4 out of 5
Based on 12,481 Ratings and 875 Reviews

Book Description
A new selection of 30 tales to mark the 200 year anniversary of Andersen's birth in 2005. Tiina Nunnally's sparkling translation captures the rawness and immediacy of Andersen's style, for the first time enabling English readers to be as startled and amazed as his original readers were, and revealing the unique inventiveness of Andersen's genius. At a time when children's stories were formal, mora... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingHardcover (36 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages437
ISBN-100713996412
ISBN-13978-0713996418
Publication Date10/28/2004
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About Hans Christian Andersen (Author) : Hans Christian Andersen, (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", "The Emp... more
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About Jackie Wullschlager (Editor) : Jackie Wullschlager is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Jackie Wullschlager include Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics), Fai... more
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About Tiina Nunnally (Translator) : Tiina Nunnally is a published author and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Tiina Nunnally include Pippi Longstocking, Doghead, Three Cave Mountai... more
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