Christian Andersen: 716 books

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

An orphan girl, adopted by a wealthy Dublin family, is given a pair of beautiful red shoes. At first it appears her dreams have come true... but appearances can be very deceptive. A contemporary retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s extraordinary fairytale of dance, desire and destruction, premiered at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, in November 2017.

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly...

EXTRAIT: Il y avait autrefois un grand-duc qui aimait tant les habits neufs, qu’il dépensait tout son argent à sa toilette. Lorsqu’il passait ses soldats en revue, lorsqu’il allait au spectacle ou à la promenade, il n’avait d’autre but que de montrer ses habits...

EXTRAIT: Bien loin dans la mer, l’eau est bleue comme les feuilles des bluets, pure comme le verre le plus transparent, mais si profonde qu’il serait inutile d’y jeter l’ancre, et qu’il faudrait y entasser une quantité infinie de tours d’églises les unes sur les autres pour mesurer la distance du fond à la surface.

EXTRAIT: Que la campagne était belle ! On était au milieu de l’été ; les blés agitaient des épis d’un jaune magnifique, l’avoine était verte, et dans les prairies le foin s’élevait en monceaux odorants ; la cigogne...

EXTRAIT: Une femme désirait beaucoup avoir un petit enfant ; mais, ne sachant comment y parvenir, elle alla trouver une vieille sorcière et lui dit : « Je voudrais avoir un petit enfant ; dis-moi ce qu’il faut faire pour cela. — Ce n’est...

EXTRAIT: Comme il faisait froid ! la neige tombait et la nuit n’était pas loin ; c’était le dernier soir de l’année, la veille du jour de l’an. Au milieu de ce froid et de cette obscurité, une pauvre petite fille passa dans la rue, la tête et les pieds nus.