Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition Fairy Tales: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), (Paperback)

from MickyFine

A collection of Andersen's classic fairy tales in a fantastic English translation that will appeal to modern audiences but does not remove the flavour of language from the 19th century. Including the better known tales like "The Little Mermaid", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Steadfast Tin Soldier, "T...

from greeniezona

We have been reading this book at bedtime for a long, long time. I know, I should have looked at the book and realized how long it was, but with the lushly illustrated cover, I was really, really expecting more illustrations. Of which there were almost none, and certainly not like the cover. Befo...

from benuathanasia

I prefer the Grimms over Anderson, but many of the stories in Anderson's arsenal are truly beautiful.

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This is a collection of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy/folk tales for children, which includes some of his best-known stories, like 'The Little Mermaid', 'The Princess on the Pea', 'The Little Match Girl' and 'The Snow Queen', as well as a number of tales that were unknown to me. Though I still ...

from ecuddy

The illustrations on this book are what first caught my attention. I was perusing the local bookshop when the marvellous and odd pictures popped out from a shelf and inspired me to investigate. Needless to say, I bought the book and I love it. My favourite story is "The Travelling Companion." Bea...