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Hans Christian Andersen - Wikipedia
23 Apr 2024 at 5:06am
Hans Christian Andersen (/ ? æ n d ?r s ?n / AN-d?r-s?n, Danish: [?hæn?s ?k??estjæn ??n?sn?] ?; 2 April 1805 ? 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues , novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales .

Hans Christian Andersen - Movie, Stories & Facts - Biography
23 Apr 2024 at 11:11am
Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author best known for writing children's stories including 'The Little Mermaid' and 'The Ugly Duckling.' Updated: Nov 9, 2021. Photo: Getty Images....

Hans Christian Andersen | Biography, Fairy Tales, & Books
22 Apr 2024 at 10:22am
Hans Christian Andersen (born April 2, 1805, Odense, near Copenhagen, Denmark?died August 4, 1875, Copenhagen) was a Danish master of the literary fairy tale whose stories achieved wide renown. He is also the author of plays, novels, poems, travel books, and several autobiographies.

Hans Christian Andersen: 10 Key Fairy Tales | History Hit
19 Apr 2024 at 8:10am
Prolific Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) is one of the most beloved children?s writers to have ever lived. Known for his fantastical fairy tales that feature ducklings, mermaids, emperors and queens, his stories also commonly explore universal themes such as poverty, charity and inequality.

Life and works of Hans Christian Andersen | Britannica
20 Apr 2024 at 8:01am
Hans Christian Andersen, (born April 2, 1805, Odense, near Copenhagen, Den.?died Aug. 4, 1875, Copenhagen), Danish writer of fairy tales. Though reared in poverty, he received a university education. In his many collections of tales, published 1835?72, he broke with literary tradition and employed the idioms and constructions of spoken ...

Hans Christian Andersen | Encyclopedia.com
18 Apr 2024 at 6:59am
Hans Christian Andersen. The Danish author Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) enjoyed fame in his own lifetime as a novelist, dramatist, and poet, but his fairy tales are his great contribution to world literature. Hans Christian Andersen was born on April 2, 1805, in Odense, Denmark.

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales and Stories - Gilead
22 Apr 2024 at 2:23am
Highly recommended contemporary translations of Andersen?s tales may be found in the following omnibus editions: Hans Christian Andersen: The Complete Fairy Tales and Stories , translated by Erik Christian Haugaard (1974, 156 tales); Eighty Fairy Tales, translated by R. P. Keigwin (1976, 80 tales); Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales, tran...

Hans Christian Andersen Biography - ThoughtCo
22 Apr 2024 at 7:26pm
Humanities ? Literature. Hans Christian Andersen Biography. By. Esther Lombardi. Updated on September 11, 2017. Hans Christian Andersen was a famous Danish writer, known for his fairy tales, as well as other works. Birth and Education. Hans Christian Andersen was born in the slums of Odense.

Hans Christian Andersen - Students - Britannica Kids
20 Apr 2024 at 7:29pm
(1805?75). A native of Denmark, Hans Christian Andersen is one of the immortals of world literature. The fairy tales he wrote are like no others written before or since. ?The Steadfast Tin Soldier,? ?The Snow Queen,? ?The Swineherd,? ?The Nightingale??these are stories that have been translated into almost every language.

Explore the home of Hans Christian Andersen | VisitDenmark
21 Apr 2024 at 11:24pm
Hans Christian Andersen was born in a tiny yellow house on a cobbled street in the centre of Odense in 1805. And it?s still there! Today it?s one of the oldest poet museums in the world and a great place to start a Hans Christian Andersen tour through Odense?s oldest and prettiest parts.



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