Andersen's Tales (a summary of whichpresented in this article) have won the readers' sincere love and are very popular all over the world. The writer gained fame after a fantastic story, published in 1829, entitled "A Walking Journey ...". From what year Andersen's fairy tales became famous? A brief summary of the best of them you can read in this article.
A real creative breakthrough in the creation of literaryworks begins in 1835. It is this date that is significant for his fairy tales. In the 1840s his collection "The book with pictures without pictures" was published, which confirms his inherent talent. With incredible speed, the success and fame of Andersen's fairy tales won. The devoted contents of the favorite compositions were recounted to each other by devoted readers and looked forward to new works with impatience. In 1838 the second edition of fairy tales was started, and in 1845 - the third. By this time he was already very famous throughout Europe. In 1847, he visited England, where he received a warm and hearty welcome. In the second half of the 1840s and in subsequent years, the writer worked with special zeal and published plays and novels, cherishing the dream of becoming famous as a playwright. But all is vain. Andersen's tales (a brief summary of which everyone has heard), although they brought him fame, but at some point in his life he began to despise them. However, he continues to write them. The latest fairy tale was created in 1872 on the eve of Christmas. In the same year, the writer fell from the bed, hurt heavily, and from the injuries he was already unable to recover, although he lived for another three years. On August 4, 1875, he died.
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Even the brief content of the fairy tale "Thumbelina" by Andersen makes it clear what an amazing idea lies at its base.
A woman could not have children and turned towitch. She advised her to plant a seed of a tulip. The woman did so, and a miracle happened. There was a girl growing in an inch. The nutshell became her cradle, and the petal of the tulip was a boat. But Thumbelina did not live long in this house. The real adventure of the girl begins after she was abducted by the Toad for her ugly little son. The fish saved her. The beauty liked the May bug, but relatives did not appreciate his choice, and he left it. The sad little girl gets into the hole of the field and very greedy mouse, which she advised to marry the mole. Sensing a dull life underground, Thumbelina left to say goodbye to the sun and the swallow, which she cared for all winter. She told her to fly with her together. The girl agreed, and they flew to the warmer parts. On the flower, she met the king of the elves, who proposed to her. At last she found Thumbelina of her prince.
A brief account of Andersen's story "The Fires" (about the soldier and his adventures) carries with it his plot.
One day a soldier met a witch. She offered to go to him in a hollow protected by terrible dogs, where he could recruit a myriad of jewelry. For this she asked to bring her a flint. He did everything, but did not give the flint, but cut off the adviser's head. All riches from the hollow, he soon stole, and lost all new friends. Once he used a candle from a flint. A dog appeared that could fulfill three wishes.
One day he wanted to see the princess. The dog fulfilled his request. In the morning the girl told her mysterious dream.
Another time, the queen tied her daughter to her backa bag of croup, which fell on the road. The soldier was tracked and put in jail. On the day of execution, the soldier asked the shoemaker to bring him a flint, for which he gave him four copper coins. He wanted to smoke. After clicking the flint, three dogs appeared at once. They threw the audience so high that people broke about the ground. The soldier was released and asked to take the princess to wife. At the wedding table were also invited dogs.
In the forest there lived a nightingale, who fascinated hissinging. The emperor ordered him to find him and bring him to the palace. The subjects carried out his decree. The bird was settled in the palace, and she sang so that the emperor felt and cried. Nightingale has become very popular. One day the Japanese emperor sent a colleague of a golden nightingale with precious stones. He could sing one song from the repertoire of a living bird. A year later the nightingale broke down, and it was planted only once a year. Five years later the emperor fell ill, and there was nobody to have a bird. And then a real nightingale arose and saved his own song from death with his song. But he asked the toy not to break.
Thus, Andersen's tales are popular in allworld. Their number and variety of fascinating stories confirm the genius of the author. He wrote them from 1835 until his death. The aforementioned summary of Anderson's fairy tale "Thumbelina" (and also "Ognivo" and "Nightingale") testifies to interesting subjects.
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