Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales: Gilded Pocket Edition (HB)

This elegant hardback edition presents Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tales, featuring beautiful gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges. Hans Christian Andersen is the ultimate author of the literary fairy-tale. His utterly original stories with their beauty, tragedy and strangeness have captivated the imagination of readers, both young and old. This collection contains 27 of his best-known tales, including The Tinder-Box, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Nightingale, The Snow Queen, The Wild Swans, The Emperor's New Suit, The Ugly Duckling, The Princess and the Pea, The Brave Tin Soldier, and The Little Match-Seller. This deluxe pocket-sized gift edition contains the classic translation by H. P. Paull, and is presented with an embossed cover design, ivory pages, beautifully designed endpapers and gold gilded page edges. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series, this book makes a wonderful gift for any lover of classic literature.