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British Library: Hans Christian Andersen
URL: http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/andersen/homepage.html

Description:
This companion to an exhibit on the underlying themes in the life of fairy tale author Hans Christian Andersen uses "clues provided by some of his best-known characters ... [to explore] the dark side of his life, as well as the innocence of his vision." Features a timeline, short essays about his life, images from the exhibition, and an essay by Andersen's biographer (Jackie Wullschlager). Also includes related links. From the British Library.

Publisher:
The British Library

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875
Authors, Danish
Fairy tales
People

LII Database Information:
Record 9420 created by Jennifer English on 07/01/2005
Last modification on 07/06/2005
Published: 07/01/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9420