His oddball stories were driven by his outsider status and strange appearance.

Fairy Tales, Hans Christian Andersen, translated by Harry Leigh Justice Ward, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1872, pp. 51-58. Original Source of the Tale Hans Christian Andersen Tale ...

The short story tells the tale of how a tallow candle seeks help from a tinder box to be able to ignite itself. A senior curator at the Hans Christian Andersen Museum in Odense said the work is ...

Andersen's Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen. Michael Neugebauer Book, $19.95 (104pp) ISBN 978-0-7358-1394-6 ...

The musical, written in English, will tell the story of Andersen waking up inside the fairy-tale world he created. To get back to the real world, he has to interact with his famous creations.

About the Album: Years after playing the famed fairy-tale creator onscreen, Kaye recorded a much-loved album of Hans Christian Andersen's stories. He also recorded a Grimm collection in the early ...

Andersen's Fairy Tales. Share full article July 23, 1904 The New York Times Archives ...

Fairy tale indeed, considering these days’ politics of envy and conspiracies born of frustration of inability to prosper, individually or as a group. Then there is Andersen’s The Snow Queen.

A dedication written on the document later in blue ink reads: “To P Plum from his friend Bunkeflod.” If this is indeed Andersen’s first ever fairy tale, it certainly wasn’t his last.

In Copenhagen, where the spirit of Hans Christian Andersen can still be found, fairy tales, Vikings and a countercultural commune all add to the city’s understated charm.