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Annotated Hans Christian Andersen

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ISBN-10: 0393060810

ISBN-13: 9780393060812

Edition: 2007

Authors: Hans Christian Andersen, Maria Tatar, M. Tatar, J. Allen

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A richly entertaining and informative collection of Hans Christian Andersen's stories, annotated by one of America's leading folklore scholars. In her most ambitious annotated work to date, Maria Tatar celebrates the stories told by Denmark's "perfect wizard" and re-envisions Hans Christian Andersen as a writer who casts his spell on both children and adults. Andersen's most beloved tales, such as "The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Ugly Duckling," and "The Little Mermaid," are now joined by "The Shadow" and "Story of a Mother," mature stories that reveal his literary range and depth. Tatar captures the tales' unrivaled dramatic and visual power, showing exactly how Andersen became one of…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 496
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.40" long x 1.60" tall
Weight: 3.234
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Denmark's Perfect Wizard
Ordering the Tales: From the Familiar to the Strange
Tales For Children
The Emperor's New Clothes
The Snow Queen
The Princess and the Pea
The Nightingale
The Ugly Duckling
The Little Mermaid
The Tinderbox
The Wild Swans
Thumbelina
The Little Match Girl
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Ole Shut-Eye
Tales for Adults
The Red Shoes
The Shadow
The Psyche
The Most Astonishing Thing
The Story of a Mother
The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf
The Phoenix
The Goblin and the Grocer
Auntie Toothache
The Flying Trunk
Heartache
The Bell
Biographies
A Fairy-Tale Life? Hans Christian Andersen
Andersen's Illustrators
Andersen's Readers
Bibliography
Works by Hans Christian Andersen
Secondary Literature