Author

Hans Christian Andersen

29 standalones · 29 works in the catalog

1805–1875 · Odense, Funen, Denmark

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish writer. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales.

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fairy tale retelling
fantasy
time travel
dark fantasy
magical realism

Works

Type

Genre

25 of 29 works

Little Claus and Big Claus1835short story
The Fellow-Traveller1835short story
The Princess and the Peas1835short story
The Tinder-Box1835short storyfantasy
Thumbelina1835short storyfairy tale retelling
The Emperor's New Clothes1837short storyfairy tale retelling
The Little Mermaid1837novelette
The Goloshes of Fortune1838novelettefairy tale retelling
The Steadfast Tin Soldier1838short story
The Wild Swans1838short storyfairy tale retelling
The Elf of the Rose1839short story
The Flying Trunk1839short story
The Swineherd1841short story
The Bronze Pig1842short story
The Nightingale1843short storyfairy tale retelling
The Ugly Duckling1843short storyfairy tale retelling
The Fir Tree1844short storyfairy tale retelling
The Snow Queen1844novelettefairy tale retelling
Holger the Dane1845short story
The Darning Needle1845short story
The Elf-Hill1845short storyfairy tale retelling
The Little Match Girl1846short storydark fantasy
The Shirt Collar1847short story
The Goblin and the Grocer1852short story
Hans Clodhopper1855short story