Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales have delighted generations of readers since they were first published starting in 1835. The Ultimate Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales brings together many of Andersen’s best-known and loved works including "The Little Mermaid, " "The Princess on the Pea, " "The Ugly Duckling, " and "Thumbelina." Beloved by children and adults, Andersen’s fairy tales have been adapted countless times for the stage and screen, and continue to inspire modern adaptations more than a century after the author’s death in 1875. Harper Perennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the Harper Perennial Classics collection to build your digital library.