Hans Christian Andersen's Fairytales by Lisbeth Zwerger

Hans Christian Andersen's Fairytales by Lisbeth Zwerger

This elegant hardback edition presents Hans Christian Anderson classic fairy tales, featuring beautiful gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.

Hans Christian Anderson is the ultimate author of the literary fairy-tale. His utterly original stories avoid the moral didacticism and Disney-esque saccharine that fairy tales are often associated with. Instead their beauty, tragedy and strangeness have captivated the imagination of readers, both young and old. This collection contains 35 of his best-known tales, including 'The Snow Queen', 'The Emperor's New Suit' and 'The Red Shoes'.

This deluxe pocket-sized gift edition contains the classic translation by H. P. Paull, and is presented with an embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapers and gold gilded page edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book makes wonderful gift for any lover of classic literature.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Ornate Classics are beautifully bound editions of iconic literary works across history. These compact, foil-embossed hardbacks are printed using deluxe ivory paper and make the perfect gift.

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ISBN 13	9780698400351
ISBN 10	0698400356
Title	Hans Christian Andersen's Fairytales
Author	Lisbeth Zwerger
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Putnam Publishing Group,U.S.
Year published	2006-02-16
Number of pages	104
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.