Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales

ISBN: 9781332814114 出版年：2018 页码：318 Hans Christian Andersen Forgotten Books

The Hans Andersen' Fairy Tales will be read in schools and homes as long as there are children who love to read. As a story-teller for children the author has no rival in power to enlist the imagi nation and carry it along natural, healthful lines. The power of his tales to charm and elevate runs like a living thread through whatever he writes. In the two books in which they are here presented they have met the tests and held an undiminish ing popularity among the best children's books They are recognized as standards, and as juvenile writings come to be more carefully standardized, their place in permanent literature will grow wider and more secure. A few children's authors will be ranked among the Immortals, and Hans Andersen is one of them.