The Complete Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

The Complete Fairy Tales

Hans Christian Andersen with Arthur Rackham, Lily Owens, Hans Richter

803 pages • first pub 1874 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of Hans Christian Andersen's famous tales, from award-winning translator Tiina Nunnally Hans Christian Andersen was the profoundly imaginative writer and storyteller who revolutionized literature for children. He ...

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4.18
based on 5,372 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 58%

lighthearted: 52%

reflective: 44%

dark: 29%

emotional: 29%

mysterious: 20%

funny: 17%

hopeful: 17%

sad: 17%

relaxing: 14%

informative: 11%

inspiring: 11%

tense: 8%

Pace

27% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
18% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
20% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
37% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
56% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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