Andersen's Fairy Tales Complete Collection (English-Chinese Parallel)

Author: (Danish) Hans Christian Andersen
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Publish Date: 1999-11-01
Features: The tales of Hans Christian Andersen are easy to understand, vivid, and imaginative, featuring diverse themes. They are classic masterpieces in world literature, beloved by both adults and children for over a century. The bilingual English-Chinese edition of The Complete Tales of Hans Christian Andersen is a rare gem in translation history, highly collectible. It is a book that can be read from childhood to old age, a timeless classic that grows more delightful with each reading. This bilingual The Complete Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (divided into three volumes: Upper, Middle, and Lower) includes all 164 tales discovered so far, presented in a parallel comparison between two authoritative translations: the Oxford University English version and the Chinese translation by Mr. Jun Jian. The parallel translations from the Danish original into two different languages are a miracle in the history of translation. The collection of these two versions provides an immortal model for those who love Hans Christian Andersen's tales to study and appreciate them, for English learners to master elegant English, and for translators to research translation. The readership includes primary school students, middle school students, college students, children and young people, middle-aged adults, and the elderly.