At a time when children's stories were formal, moral and didactic, Hans Christian Andersen revolutionized the genre, giving an anarchic twist to traditional folklore and creating a huge number of utterly original stories that sprang directly from his imagination. From the exuberant early stories such as "The Emperor's New Clothes", though poignant masterpieces such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling", to the darker, more subversive later tales written for adults, the stories included here are endlessly ...
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At a time when children's stories were formal, moral and didactic, Hans Christian Andersen revolutionized the genre, giving an anarchic twist to traditional folklore and creating a huge number of utterly original stories that sprang directly from his imagination. From the exuberant early stories such as "The Emperor's New Clothes", though poignant masterpieces such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling", to the darker, more subversive later tales written for adults, the stories included here are endlessly experimental, both humorous and irreverent, sorrowful and strange. This book will bring these magical tales to life for readers of any age.
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Robinson, Charles, and Robinson, Thomas Heath, and Robinson, W Heath. New. Text in English, Danish. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 400 p. Contains: Illustrations. Wordsworth Children's Classics. Intended for a juvenile audience.
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Robinson, Charles, and Robinson, Thomas Heath, and Robinson, W Heath. New. Text in English, Danish. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 400 p. Contains: Illustrations. Wordsworth Children's Classics. Intended for a juvenile audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Robinson, Charles, and Robinson, Thomas Heath, and Robinson, W Heath. New. Text in English, Danish. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 400 p. Contains: Illustrations. Wordsworth Children's Classics. Intended for a juvenile audience.
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New. 1993. Illustrated. Paperback. This collection of over forty of Anderson's most popular stories includes "The Ugly Duckling", "The Red Shoes", and "The Little Match Girl." Illustrator(s): Robinson, Charles; Robinson, Thomas Heath; Robinson, W. Heath. Series: Wordsworth's Children's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: YFJ; YFU; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 254......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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New. 2005. 1st. Paperback. Contains stories, such as "Auntie Toothache" and "The Shadow", in which a man's shadow slyly takes over his life. In this book, the author conjures up a world of icy queens, match girls and tin soldiers, rewarded virtue and unfulfilled desire. Editor(s): Wullschlager, Jackie. Translator(s): Nunnally, Tiina. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA; YFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346......We ship daily from our Bookshop.