Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Andersen’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* All 6 novels in English translation, with individual contents tables
* Features rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* The complete fairy tales specially arranged in chronological order, with many rare stories often missed out of collections – translations by H. P. Paull
* Famous works such as THE LITTLE MERMAID and THE UGLY DUCKLING are illustrated with their original Danish artwork
* Special alphabetical contents table for the fairy tales
* Easily locate the tales you want to read
* Includes Andersen’s complete travelogues – available in no other collection
* Features Andersen’s extended 1870 autobiography, first time in digital print – discover the author’s intriguing life
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Novels
THE IMPROVISATORE
O. T. ORIGINAL NOVEL IN TWO PARTS
ONLY A FIDDLER
THE TWO BARONESSES
TO BE OR NOT TO BE?
LUCKY PEER
THE FAIRY TALES
INTRODUCTION TO THE FAIRY TALES
THE FAIRY-TALES
LIST OF FAIRY TALES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
THE TRAVELOGUES
A PICTURE BOOK WITHOUT PICTURES
RAMBLES IN THE ROMANTIC REGIONS OF THE HARTZ MOUNTAINS, SAXON SWITZERLAND
A POET’S BAZAAR
PICTURES OF SWEDEN
IN SPAIN
A VISIT TO PORTUGAL
THE NON-FICTION
ALBERT THORVALDSEN
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
THE TRUE STORY OF MY LIFE, 1847
SUPPLEMENT TO THE STORY OF MY LIFE, 1870
THE CRITICISM
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN BY HJALMAR HJORTH BOYESEN
