The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales. by H. C. Andersen

"The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales. by H. C. Andersen" by Hans Christian Andersen is a collection of fairy tales published in 1861. The title story follows Rudy, an orphaned boy who becomes a skilled mountain climber and falls in love with Babette, a miller's daughter. Their path to marriage faces obstacles including her father's impossible demands and Rudy's dangerous encounters with the mysterious Ice Maiden, a supernatural being who claimed him as a child and continues to haunt his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875
Translator Fuller, Fanny
Title The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ice-Maiden
Contents The Ice-maiden -- The Butterfly -- The Psyche -- The Snail and the Rose-tree
Credits Produced by David Edwards, Jeannie Howse and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Fairy tales
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EBook-No. 18604
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Most Recently Updated Jul 1, 2006
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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