Read more about the selection in the FAQ. The only son of working-class parents, Andersen became all too aware of the inequities of the class system from a young age, supporting himself and his education through a series of apprenticeships. This selection contains a lot more texts than the 156, Andersen published as fairy tales and stories. Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, primarily of fairy tales and short stories geared towards children. As one can see in the chronological list of fairy tale collections, the label "told for children" ( fortalte for Børn) disappears after the first 6 booklets, and in 1852 came, after a series of "New fairy tales" ( Nye Eventyr) and Picturebook Without Pictures, the first collection of "stories" ( Historier). Packed with a light-hearted whimsy combined with a mature wisdom they are as entrancing. The label "stories" refers in the oeuvre of Hans Christian Andersen a movement towards a much more experimental and, in some cases, more realistic style – primarily for adult readers. For 150 years his stories have been delighting both adults and children. The selection of fairy tales contains both fairy tales and stories. Genre index About this register Hans Christian Andersen : Fairy tales - 213 titles Hans Christian Andersen Little Mermaid in Denmark vandalised with colours of Russian flag The Fir Tree review a must-see festive family fairy tale They.
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