“But he has nothing on!” a little child cried out at last. |
—The Emperor’s New Clothes |
Hans Christian Andersen |
Harvard Classics, Vol. 17, Part 3
Tales
Hans Christian Andersen
Written for children in the local Danish idiom, these 20 selections of Andersen’s entertaining and complex tales have become themselves part of the folklore of cultures across the globe.
Contents
NEW YORK: P.F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, 1909–14
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2001
- The Ugly Duckling
- The Swineherd
- The Emperor’s New Clothes
- The Little Sea-Maid
- The Elfin Mound
- The Wild Swans
- The Garden of Paradise
- The Constant Tin Soldier
- The Daisy
- The Nightingale
- The Storks
- The Darning-needle
- The Shadow
- The Red Shoes
- Little Ida’s Flowers
- The Angel
- The Flying Trunk
- The Tinder-Box
- The Buckwheat
- The Bell