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Hans Christian Andersen (/ ˈ æ n d ər s ən / AN-dər-sən; Danish: [ˈhænˀs ˈkʰʁestjæn ˈɑnɐsn̩] ⓘ; 2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author.Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales.
"The Wild Swans" (Danish: De vilde svaner) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a princess who rescues her 11 brothers from a spell cast by an evil queen. The tale was first published on 2 October 1838 in Andersen's Fairy Tales Told for Children. New Collection.
Clements discovered the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale while browsing through a bookstore. [28] Believing the story provided an "ideal basis" for an animated feature film and keen on creating a film that took place underwater, [ 27 ] Clements wrote and presented a two-page treatment of Mermaid to Disney CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg , who approved ...
العربية; تۆرکجه; Беларуская; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Български; Boarisch; Brezhoneg; Чӑвашла; Čeština
Hans Christian Andersen in the garden of "Roligheden" near Copenhagen, in 1869.. This is a list of published works by Hans Christian Andersen.The list has been supplemented with a few important posthumous editions of his works; the year given in each entry refers to the first Danish edition.
Overjoyed by the news, Hans asks that his credit be changed from "Hans, the cobbler" to "Hans Christian Andersen" and runs down the street singing his full name with pride. That evening, when the ballet company returns, Doro tells Hans that they have created a ballet based on his story The Little Mermaid , which Hans believes is a sign of her ...
Andersen, Hans Christian (1980). Tales and Stories by Hans Christian Andersen. Translated by Conroy, Patricia L.; Rossel, Sven H. Seattle: University of Washington Press. Andersen, Hans Christian; Frank, Jeffrey; Frank, Diana Crone (2003). The Stories of Hans Christian Andersen: A New Translation from the Danish. New York: Houghton Mifflin.
Hans Andersen is the name of: Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), Danish fairy tale writer; Hans Henrik Andersen (1937–2012), Danish physicist; Hans Andersen (speedway rider) (born 1980), Danish speedway rider; Hans Georg Andersen (1919–1994), Icelandic diplomat; Hans Niels Andersen (1852–1937), Danish shipping magnate and businessman