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4 days ago · "The Emperor's New Clothes" introduced a very vain Emperor. Two crooks came by the palace and promised they would sell a very fine set of new clothes for the Emperor, clothes made of so fine material that no stupid person could see them. After payment, the crooks set up a workplace to weave the clothes - using nothing at all.
4 days ago · When the little boy in Hans Christian Andersen's tale about the Emperor's new clothes said that the emperor was naked, the shared knowledge became common kno...
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- Peter Österberg, PhD
4 days ago · Beloved Danish author (1805–1875) best known for such classic fairy tales as The Ugly Duckling, The Red Shoes, and The Emperor’s New Clothes. AMS in Danish, signed "H. C. Andersen," three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.25 x 10.75, no date but circa 1854.
14 hours ago · Student actors and backstage crews at Leland & Gray Union Middle/High School have come full circle and have returned to the Town Hall as they prepare for a performance there of Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes.
5 days ago · The classics have never looked so good!Here, magnificently illustrated, are thirteen of Hans Christian Andersen's finest stories. Combining dark moments of genius with lighter moment of fantasy, the tales include »The Princess and the Pea«, »Thumbelina«, »The Emperor's New Clothes«, »The Little Mermaid«, »The Ugly Duckling«, »The ...
3 days ago · Einstein said, “Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” I truly learned a lot from reading fairy tales; about people and even morals in Hans Christian Andersen’s stories like The Ugly Duckling, The Little mermaid and The Emperor’s New Clothes.
1 day ago · Throughout the city there are numerous statues and sculptures representing characters from the stories of Hans Christian Andersen. They include the Steadfast Tin Soldier, the Mermaid, the Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep, the Toad, the Darning Needle, the Emperor's New Clothes, the Sea Horse, the Paper Boat, the Flying Trunk and the Wild Swans.
