Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Snow Queen", "The Little Mermaid", "Thumbelina", "The Little Match Girl", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Emperor's New Clothes", and "The Princess and the Pea"
During his lifetime he was acclaimed for having delighted children worldwide, and was feted by royalty. His poetry and stories have been translated into more than 150 languages. They have inspired motion pictures, plays, ballets, and animated films.
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I love Hans Christian Anderson's stories. I've been reading the story since i was a kid and i just found out when i read your blog that most of my favorite childhood story was created by him. Thank you. Keep on writing!
I love Hans Christian Anderson's stories. I've been reading the story since i was a kid and i just found out when i read your blog that most of my favorite childhood story was created by him. Thank you. Keep on writing!
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