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Hans Christian Andersen

  • The Gardener and the Noble Family (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Gardener and the Noble Family (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: Larsen was a very good gardener, but the noble family he served always found fault with the fruit and vegetables he produced in the garden and the vegetable patch or with the flowers chosen to adorn the castle interior. However, proof of his excellence w

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  • The Cripple (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Cripple (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: Ole and Kristen worked for a lord who was both rich and good. Every year, for Christmas, together with his wife, he welcomed all the poor children of the area to the castle and treated them to a great celebration with gifts and feasting. As Ole and Kris

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  • Luck May Lie in a Pin (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Luck May Lie in a Pin (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: To every child born, God offers a gift – this gift is not placed in their cradle, but in a secret place, where no one would dream of looking for it. So, this gift can be found in many different places, even in a simple stick.

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  • In the Duck Yard (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    In the Duck Yard (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: One day a Portuguese duck arrived at the duck house. Some said she came from Spain, but from then on all her descendants were called ‘Portuguese’. Today, there is only one Portuguese duck at the duck house – and it is she who takes care of the son

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  • The Beetle (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Beetle (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: On the day that the emperor’s horse received his golden horseshoes as a reward for his heroic deeds, the beetle who shared his stable was very jealous. The smith refused to make shoes for his little feet and the beetle’s anger went up a notch. So, f

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  • The Child in the Grave (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Child in the Grave (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: He had been ill a long time and God came for him – the parents and sisters of the little four-year-old boy who had died were inconsolable. No chagrin was greater than that of the boy’s mother, yet she found some consolation at her son’s grave.

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  • Something (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Something (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: Once upon a time there were five brothers who had arrived at the age where they asked themselves what they would become. Each of the brothers wanted to become “something” and each thought that their profession would be better than that of his brothers.

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  • The Bottle Neck (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Bottle Neck (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: In the tallest and poorest house in a very narrow winding street, was an attic with a single window. Behind this window, was a bird in a cage; the state of the house and the cage were so miserable that the bird did not even have a cup for drinking: he ha

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  • The Bell Deep (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Bell Deep (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: All the local children knew the river Odense and they all knew about the bell that could be found there. A long time ago, the bell, being tired, had fallen from its beam and had landed in the river, at the place, which is known today as the Bell-Deep. T

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  • Ib and Little Christine (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Ib and Little Christine (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: In Gudenau, in the forest of Silkeborg, lived a farmer, Jeppe Jans, and his son, Ib. In winter, when there was nothing to do in the fields, Jeppe Jans made clogs and Ib tried to do the same. Not far away, lived the boatman and his daughter, Christina.

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  • In the Uttermost Parts of the Sea (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    In the Uttermost Parts of the Sea (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: An expedition was taking place to the other side of the sea: many boats had been sent to the North Pole to explore the sea and the ice. It was winter and over there the days ran into each other in perpetual darkness. The sailors were far from their fami

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  • The Last Pearl (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Last Pearl (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: Everyone was happy: an heir had been born and mother and son were doing well! Almost all the fairies came to offer a gift to the newborn, there was just one missing who should have brought the last pearl. Luckily, the child’s guardian angel knew where

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  • She Was Good for Nothing (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    She Was Good for Nothing (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: While the town judge was at his window, the son of the washerwoman passed before him. The judge said him unkind words to him about his mother. She drank to keep warm during the long days she spent washing in the freezing water of the river. He even tol

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  • The Jumpers (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Jumpers (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: A flea, a grasshopper and a jumping goose entered a competition to see who could jump the highest. Who would win? That is a question that would turn out to be more complicated than expected.

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  • The Candles (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Candles (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: The taper, made of tallow, is not as refined as the candle, which is made from wax – there is no doubt that it will be the candle who will have the honour of lighting the ballroom this evening. When the taper is offered to a poor boy, it asks itself if

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  • Pen and Inkstand (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Pen and Inkstand (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: The inkstand was so proud of himself! Someone who was visiting a poet praised it, saying that wonderful things could come out of an inkstand. But, are all the beautiful poems made by the inkstand alone? The quill did not agree.

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  • Clumsy Hans (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Clumsy Hans (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: The king’s daughter decided to marry the man who could best arrange his words. Two brothers, full of hope and well-prepared, set out to ask for her hand, when suddenly the third brother, Jack, joined them. They were surprised and laughed at him becaus

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  • A Story (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    A Story (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: Once there was a pastor who always gave terrifying sermons. He promised that sinners would burn in hell and, in his eyes, everyone had committed sufficient wrongs to deserve this punishment. Despite his impressive speeches, the pastor’s wife did not b

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  • Little Tuk (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Little Tuk (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: Little Tuk had to learn his lesson for the next day but he was far too busy with other things and so he found himself with the sun already setting, while his family did not have enough money to keep the lanterns lit at night. Would he learn his lesson in

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  • Holger Danske (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Holger Danske (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: In Denmark, there is an old castle called Kronborg. Situated on the coast, in summer boats come here from all over the world, but the reason for the castle’s renown is hidden in its cellars. It is a statue of Holger Danske. Everyone in Denmark knows

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  • The Bell (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Bell (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: A bell could be heard just as well in the town as in the country, but no one knew exactly where the sound was coming from. The bell seemed to ring in the forest and its music was so particular that people began to search for it. Everyone wanted to find

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  • The Angel (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Angel (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: When a child dies, an angel comes to find them and bring them to heaven and they take with them some flowers so that they can bloom again above. But, this time, when the angel came, he stayed on earth longer than usual and, in this story, Hans Christian

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  • The Buckwheat (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    The Buckwheat (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: After a storm, a field of buckwheat is blackened and dry, as if it has been burnt, but why? Here, Hans Christian Andersen tells all, he heard it from the sparrow, who heard it from the old willow tree, who stands next to the field of buckwheat.

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  • Ole Lukoie (EN) - Hans Christian Andersen
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    Ole Lukoie (EN)

    Hans Christian Andersen: “In all the world, no one knows as many stories as Ole-Luk-Oie. He really knows how to tell a tale. ” Every evening, Ole-Luk-Oie lulled the children with his stories and, one they were asleep, if they were good, he gave them beautiful dreams using his tw

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