Hans Christian Andersen is the best-loved of all tellers of fairy tales.
This collection of over forty of Andersen'smost popular stories includes The Mermaid,The Real Princess, The Red Shoes, The LittleMatch Girl, The Snow Queen, The Tinder Box,The Ugly Duckling and many more.
It is delightfully illustrated in black-and-white by those remarkable brothers, Charles,Thomas and William Heath Robinson.
Introduction
The Mermaid
Hans Clodhopper
The Flying Trunk
The Rose Elf
The Wildwans
The Elf-Hill
The Real Princess
A Picturefrom the Ramparts
TheRedShoe$
Thumbelisa
The Goblin and the Huckster
The Bottle Neck
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
The Angel
The Butterfly
Psvche
The Snailand the Rose—bush
The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf
The Nightingale
The Storks
The Little Match Girl
Great Claus and Little Claus
The Garden of Paradise
Little Tuk
The Wind's Tale about Waldemar
Daa and his Daughters
The Snow Queen: A Tale in
Seven Stories
A Rose from Homer's Grave
The Emperors New Clothes
The Naughty Boy
Holger the Dane
What the Moon Saw
The Tinder Box
The Story of a Mother
The Marsh King's Daughter
The Galoshes of Fortune
The Bronze Boar
The Bell
Ole Lukuoie, the Dustman
The Swineherd
The Travelling Companions
The Ugly Duckling