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What the Moon saw: A Collection of Enchanting Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

What the Moon saw: A Collection of Enchanting Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

Andersen, Hans Christian

Paperback

Classic FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN13: 9791041953707
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Sep 30 2023
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales is a captivating collection of stories by Hans Christian Andersen, translated by H. W. Dulcken. The book opens with a series of sketches titled What the Moon Saw, where the Moon narrates various scenes and stories it has witnessed from different parts of the world. Each evening, the Moon shares a new tale, ranging from the poignant to the whimsical, offering a novel perspective on human life and nature. The stories are rich in imagination and emotion, reflecting Andersen's ability to weave fantasy with reality. The collection includes tales of love, loss, and the simple joys of life, often with a moral or philosophical undertone. Andersen's storytelling is complemented by the illustrations of A. W. Bayes, engraved by the Brothers Dalziel, adding a visual dimension to the enchanting narratives. The book serves as a sequel to Andersen's earlier volume Stories and Tales, and together, they form a comprehensive collection of his works, showcasing his mastery in creating timeless fairy tales that resonate with both children and adults.

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