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New York : Avenel Books : | Distributed by Crown Publishers, 1981.
Avenel 1981 ed.
Description
More than 156 of the great Dane's best-loved fairy tales.
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LibraryThing member lauraejensen
A glorious collection. Sublime story telling and stories. Some of it not suitable for everyone, and some stories are dark and depressing,though this is important art and writing to remember, tried and true lessons on love, and the importance of doing right. Useful in the classroom for a fairy/folk
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tale unit, inspiring to research H.C Andersen, Scandinavia, paper cuts. Show Less
LibraryThing member Nikkles
Hans Christian Andersen are great stories for kids. A bit less dark then the Grimm's Brothers, but still a little dangerous and interesting. These stories just do not get old. You can read them time and again and they only get better when they are shared.
LibraryThing member msampsel
This is a great collection of Hans Christian Andersen's tales. Although it is not actually a "complete" set, there are some really great stories. I particularly liked The Little Match Girl, The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, and many others. They are very different tales, but are still very
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good, they just don't fit the "normal" Americanized fairy tales. Show Less
LibraryThing member temsmail
Interesting reading, but hard to get through. These are the fairy tales I heard of as an adult, but never knew as a vhild. Some of these are NOT for children.
LibraryThing member Czrbr
Book Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, otherwise very good. CLEAN TEXT!. Binding is Hardcover.
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Original publication date
1835
Physical description
xii, 803 p.; 24 cm
ISBN
0517336324 / 9780517336328
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Pages
xii; 803