The Danish author Hans Christian Andersen was a prolific writer of novels, travelogues, poetry and fairy tales. Beloved stories such as ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘The Snow Queen’, ‘The Ugly Duckling’ and ‘Thumbelina’ are among the most frequently translated works in all literary history. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Andersen’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Andersen’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* All 6 novels in English translation, with individual contents tables
* Features rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* The complete fairy tales specially arranged in chronological order, with many rare stories often missed out of collections – translations by H. P. Paull
* Famous works such as THE LITTLE MERMAID and THE UGLY DUCKLING are illustrated with their original Danish artwork
* Special alphabetical contents table for the fairy tales
* Easily locate the tales you want to read
* Includes Andersen’s complete travelogues – available in no other collection
* Features Andersen’s extended 1870 autobiography, first time in digital print - discover the author’s intriguing life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
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CONTENTS:
The Novels
THE IMPROVISATORE
O. T. ORIGINAL NOVEL IN TWO PARTS
ONLY A FIDDLER
THE TWO BARONESSES
TO BE OR NOT TO BE?
LUCKY PEER
THE FAIRY TALES
INTRODUCTION TO THE FAIRY TALES
THE FAIRY-TALES
LIST OF FAIRY TALES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
THE TRAVELOGUES
A PICTURE BOOK WITHOUT PICTURES
RAMBLES IN THE ROMANTIC REGIONS OF THE HARTZ MOUNTAINS, SAXON SWITZERLAND
A POET’S BAZAAR
PICTURES OF SWEDEN
IN SPAIN
A VISIT TO PORTUGAL
THE NON-FICTION
ALBERT THORVALDSEN
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
THE TRUE STORY OF MY LIFE, 1847
SUPPLEMENT TO THE STORY OF MY LIFE, 1870
THE CRITICISM
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN BY HJALMAR HJORTH BOYESEN
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