Publisher's Synopsis
Classic Edition of Hans Christian Andersen's famous tales.
For more than 150 years, Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tales have charmed and entertained audiences around the world. Blending old folk tales with fantasy, the Danish bard's stories are rich in humor and sharp with irony. In this beautiful collection are included tales of kings and princesses, of farm boys and mermaids, of witches and ogres.
Packed with memorable characters (who could forget the Ugly Duckling or the Little Mermaid?), Andersen's fairy tales have withstood the test of time, delighting generation after generation of children and adults-and they promise to remain bedtime favorites for centuries to come...