Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen: A Classic Illustrated Edition ANNOTATION
Presents nine of Andersen's well-known tales: The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess on the Pea, Thumbelina, The Ugly Duckling, The Tinderbox, The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep, The Little Match Girl, The Nightingale, and The Little Mermaid.
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The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Ugly Duckling, and The Emperor's New Clothes are just a few of the classic and well-loved tales by Hans Christian Andersen that have been gathered in this special collection. For generations Hans Christian Andersen stories have thrilled readers with adventure, magic and wonder. In this Classic Illustrated Edition, Andersen's enchanting world of toys, animals, magical kingdoms and mystical beings are brought to life in antique illustrations glowing with magnificent color and charming turn-of-the-century detail. The stunning pictures by such notable artists as Arthur Rackham, Maxwell Armfield, and Edmund Dulac make this a visual feast for children and adults alike.
This elegant collection brilliantly captures the imaginative splendors of Hans Christian Andersen, and is a must for the child's first library as well as the seasoned collector's bookshelf.
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