Stories by HC Andersen

"The Ugly Duckling" is a tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It is about a duckling who suffers abuse from the others until he matures into a beautiful swan. Mitt i solskenet låg ett gammalt slott med djupa kanaler runt omkring. Från muren växte stora kardborrblad som var så höga att små barn kunde stå raka under de största. Här låg en anka och ruvade på sina ägg. Hon skulle ju ligga på äggen tills ungarna kom ut men nu hade hon tröttnat efter att ha legat så länge utan att få besök.

” The Tinder Box” is a short story by Hans Christian. Andersen about a soldier and a witch that promised him money if he could find a tinderbox in a hollowed treed.

"The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Andersen is about two weavers who say they have done a magic suit to him but in reality he had no clothes at all.

”Princess and the Pea” is a fairy tale by Hans Christian It tells about a prince who is searching for a real princess.