Description
1969 edition. Paperback cover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages have some occasional marks but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Eva Moore’s “The Fairy Tale Life of Hans Christian Anderson” offers a glimpse into the life of one of the world’s most beloved storytellers. Published in 1969, this biography delves into the struggles and triumphs of the Danish author, whose timeless tales such as “The Ugly Duckling” and “The Little Mermaid” have enchanted generations of readers. Despite its worn exterior, this edition bears the marks of a cherished possession, with its secure binding and largely clean pages inviting readers to immerse themselves in Anderson’s remarkable journey from impoverished childhood to literary fame. Moore’s engaging narrative not only chronicles the author’s life but also explores the cultural and literary influences that shaped his iconic works, making this a valuable addition to any collection of literary biographies or fairy tale enthusiasts.