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Who Was Hans Christian Andersen?


Hans Christian Andersen - Wikipedia

Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales.

Hans Christian Andersen | Biography, Fairy Tales, & Books | Britannica

Hans Christian Andersen, Danish master of the literary fairy tale whose stories achieved wide renown. He also wrote plays, novels, poetry, ...

Who Was Hans Christian Andersen? | Wonderopolis

Hans Christian Andersen was born in the town of Odense, Denmark, on April 2, 1805. The beloved author of some of the most famous fairy tales of all time, ...

Hans Christian Andersen - Scandinavian Festival

An essayist, Horace Scudder, writing in Harper's a few years after Andersen's death, summed up his unique contribution to literature.

Hans Christian Andersen - Movie, Stories & Facts - Biography (Bio.)

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author best known for writing children's stories including 'The Little Mermaid' and 'The Ugly Duckling.

Biography | Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Center

Hans Christian Andersen was perhaps better known than any other living writer, an international celebrity somewhere on a level with Charles Dickens.

Hans Christian Andersen Biography | Databases Explored - Gale

Hans Christian Andersen was well known in both Europe and the United States for his novels, fairy tales, and stories, as well as for his literary travel books ...

Hans Christian Andersen's Denmark - VisitDenmark

The author of The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling and The Princess and the Pea among many others travelled widely in his home country of Denmark.

Hans Christian Andersen - Britannica Kids

Hans Christian Andersen was born on April 2, 1805, in a Danish fishing village called Odense. Andersen's family was very poor. As a boy, he attended school only ...

Visitandersen.com | The Biography of Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen entered elementary school in 1810, and in 1811 he was placed in the school for poor children. At home Andersen was schooled by his ...

Hans Christian Andersen | Fairy Tales & Books - Study.com

Hans Christian Andersen was a 19th century writer, most known for his volumes of fairy tales. Originally published in his native Danish, Andersen's tales have ...

Hans Christian Andersen (Author of The Complete Fairy Tales)

Some of his most famous fairy tales include "The Little Mermaid", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Nightingale", "The Emperor's New Clothes" and many more.

Hans Christian Andersen's 219th birthday

Danish author Hans Christian Andersen was born on this day 219 years ago. He wrote novels, plays, poetry, and travelogues over the…

Hans Christian Andersen(1805-1875) - IMDb

Hans Christian Andersen. Writer: Frozen. Andersen experienced an unhappy childhood marked by deep poverty. When he was 14 years old, he left his parents' ...

The Life of Disaster Bisexual Hans Christian Andersen - YouTube

Head over to @wayfair and watch the new A Style is Born episode on Southwestern style! https://astyleisborn.link/ASIBs2e6Kaz You know him ...

Hans Christian Andersen - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...

Hans Christian Andersen (2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish writer. Andersen was born in Odense, Denmark.

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales and Stories

Below is the complete list of Andersen's 168 tales, in the chronological order of their original publication.

Happy Birthday, Hans Christian Andersen! | ALA

On April 2, 1805, in a quaint cottage on a cobblestone street in Odense, Denmark, the master of the fairy-tale genre was born—Hans Christian Andersen.

7 Surprising Facts About Hans Christian Andersen | Mental Floss

Here are seven surprising facts about Andersen's life and legacy that you won't find in the children's section of a bookstore.

Episode 27: Hans Christian Andersen - Unruly Figures

Andersen was a Danish writer famous for his amazing stories like “The Ugly Duckling,” “The Emperor's New Clothes,” and, of course, “The Little Mermaid.”