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Andersen, Hans Christian

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Andersen, Hans Christian

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Danish writer of fairy tales. Examples include ‘The Ugly Duckling’, ‘The Snow Queen’, ‘The Little Mermaid’, and ‘The Emperor's New Clothes’. Their inventiveness, sensitivity, and strong sense of wonder have given these stories perennial and universal appeal; they have been translated into many languages. He also wrote adult novels and travel books.

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