Fairy Tales and Stories
by Hans Christian Andersen
Taste attributes: myth/fairytalefamilyfantasywholesomeimaginarylinearglossyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentaryunlikely connections
Boxlist takeA fantastical, polished myth retelling, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Open Library rating
3.8 / 5
13 ratings
About This Book
Many of these stories for children are famous the world over. 'The Emperor's New Clothes', 'The Little Mermaid', 'The Ice Maiden', 'The Red Shoes', 'The Snow Queen', 'Thumbelina', 'The Steadfast Tin Soldier' and 'The Ugly Duckling' are as popular now as they ever were.
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- Author
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Published
- 1850
- Pages
- 277
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- Open Library
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