HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN THE ANNOTATED . by Tatar, Maria ed

New York 2008. Part of the ambitious annotated series, this collection does not disappoint. Anderson’s goblins and mermaids hop carelessly through the pages, margins filled with historical context, the influence of culture and an interpretation of the selections that hint of the darker nature of fairy tales. Includes the following fairy tales for children: The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Snow Queen, The Princess and the Pea, The Nightingale, The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, The Tinderbox, The Wild Swans, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, Ole Shut-Eye. And Fairy Tales for adults: The Red Shoes, The Shadow, The Psyche, The Most Astonishing Thing, The Story of a Mother, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf, The Phoenix, The Goblin and the Grocer, Auntie Toothache, TheFlying Trunk, Heartache, The Bell., English, Year2008, Illust. B/W94, Illust. Color71, ISBN 9780739497715, Code 6549. Softbound, In Pristine Condition, Bibl. Index. Bios. Pages 451, Size 10”x 8 1/2”