| Andersen: The Illustrated Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Contributor(s): Andersen, Hans Christian (Author) |
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ISBN: 3899557913 ISBN-13: 9783899557916 Publisher: Little Gestalten OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.7" W x 9.6" (1.80 lbs) 188 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Andersen's magical fairy tales are adorned with engaging illustrations by a cast of carefully selected Illustrated bys. A revivification of Gestalten's classic Andersen: an illustrated treasury of fairy tales by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. Like the complementary volume, Grimm, the original texts of traditional stories such as The Ugly Duckling and The Emperor's New Clothes are combined with contemporary visuals by imaginative and skilled artists. The plethora of aesthetic styles presented in Andersen appeals to a wide audience from young children to grandparents to design aficionados. Renowned worldwide for his childhood classics such as The Little Mermaid and The Princess and the Pea, Andersen's fantastical stories have been translated into many languages and transformed into films, ballets, and stage theaters. This volume offers a chance to complete your bookshelf and a child's fairytale collection. |
Contributor Bio(s): Christian Andersen, Hans: - Hans Christian Andersen (1805--1875) fairy tales are an integral part of Western culture. His original and timeless works have been translated into over 80 languages and adapted to various films and plays. Adults and children alike love his imaginative fairy tales. |