Hans Christen Anderson

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Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was born in Odense, the son of a shoemaker. His early life was wretched, but he was adopted by a patron and became a short-story writer, novelis t and playwright, though he remains best-known for his magical fairy tales which were published between 1835 and 1872. Show more