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This collection includes "The Little Mermaid," the story of a mermaid princess who falls in love with a human; "Great Claus and Little Claus," an account of a clever young man who turns a series of mi

Hans Christian Andersen 的童話陪伴了許多世代的讀者，故事中有奇妙的想像，也有對人性與生活的細膩觀察。本書收錄十二篇經典童話，由作家兼評論家 Naomi Lewis 重新改寫，包括描述拇指般大小女孩冒險經歷的 Thumbelina、諷刺虛榮與盲從的 The Emperor's New Clothes，以及描寫小美人魚渴望與人類王子相愛的 The Little Mermaid。本書收錄於 Penguin 旗下的 Puffin Classics 經典文學系列，以適合新一代讀者的文字，重新呈現這些流傳已久的故事，讓孩子在閱讀童話的同時，也能接觸經典文學中的想像力與情感。● 收錄十二篇 Hans Christian Andersen 經典童話，涵蓋奇幻冒險與人性故事 ● 由 Naomi Lewis 重新改寫，讓新一代讀者親近經典作品 ● Puffin Classics 經典文學系列，適合兒童閱讀與收藏Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child.Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation – including this charming edition of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales.This enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent stories.It includes Thumbelina, a little girl no more than a thumb-joint high; The Emperor's New Clothes, the tale of a man who cares only for his appearance; and The Little Mermaid, who longs to one day marry

A princess has eleven brothers. The twelve siblings live happily and well, until their father decides to remarry. Their new stepmother is a wicked woman, and she turns all the brothers into swans and

Contains stories, such as "Auntie Toothache" and "The Shadow", in which a man's shadow slyly takes over his life. In this book, the author conjures up a world of icy queens, match girls and tin soldie

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was born in Odense, the son of a shoemaker. His early life was wretched, but he was adopted by a patron and became a short-story writer, novelist and playwright, th

Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales originally appeared in batches each Christmas in the mid-19th century, and Spink's English translation was first published in 1960. This edition has Heath Robinso

Beloved classic about the little mermaid who falls in love with a prince, presented complete and unabridged, along with 31 large, ready-to-color illustrations. Engaging drawings depict magical underwo

A collection of sixty-four fairy tales, including a translation by Compass Languages of "The Tallow Candle," written by Andersen early in his career but only recently discovered, and such classics as

"Thumbelina" (Danish: Tommelise) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen first published by C. A. Reitzel on 16 December 1835 in Copenhagen, Denmark with "The Naughty Boy" and "The Traveli

Hans Christian Andersen often referred to in Scandinavia as H. C. Andersen (2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Ande

Classic / British English Hans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with

This illustrated collection, beautifully translated by Pat Shaw Iversen, includes 47 of Hans Christian Andersen's immortal tales. From "The Snow Queen" to "The Little Mermaid," these classic tales have bewitched and enchanted readers for almost 200 years.

Now we are about to begin, and you must attend; and when we get to the end of the story, you will know more than you do now about a very wicked hobgoblin. He was one of the worst kind; in fact he was

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," "Thumbelin

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author best known for writing children's stories including "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling." But he didn't just write short stories