The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales.: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales.: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales. is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian) (1805–1875). The listed translation credits are Fuller, Fanny.
Catalogue synopsis
Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:
"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales.
- Author credits: Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian) (1805–1875)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Fuller, Fanny
Catalogue subjects
- Fairy tales
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Short Stories
Read this edition
View the complete Gutenberg catalogue record. Project Gutenberg identifies this edition as public domain in the United States; that designation does not establish its copyright status in every country.
Source notes
Catalogue metadata is public domain and is supplied through Gutendex, which imports Gutenberg's machine-readable catalogue. The automated synopsis is source-supplied, not an independently verified review. Author dates above describe the credited people; no ebook release date is presented as the book's original publication date.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
