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Definition of Andersen
1. Noun. A Danish author remembered for his fairy stories (1805-1875).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Andersen
Literary usage of Andersen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Children's Literature: A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher by Charles Madison Curry (1921)
"Among the more elaborate biographies the Life of Hans Christian andersen by R.
Nisbet ... However, andersen has been very fortunate in his many translators. ..."
2. The Dickens Circle: A Narrative of the Novelist's Friendships by James William Thomas Ley (1919)
"That can scarcely be said of andersen. He was of a morbid turn of mind, ...
Ten years later andersen stayed at Gadshill, and then he was in paradise. ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"... and Winther were lyrists, andersen the world- famous fabulist, while Hertz
and Paludan-Miiller excelled in almost all branches of the art of poetry. ..."
4. Finding List of Fairy Tales and Folk Stories in Books at the Branches of the ...by Boston Public Library, Louise Prouty by Boston Public Library, Louise Prouty (1908)
"andersen. Fairy tales. Y 200.3 Pr 1229.2 LANG. Yellow fairy book. ... andersen.
Wonder stories. Y 200.4 Nis at the grocer's. — Wonder stories. Y 200.4 LANG. ..."
5. At Home and Abroad: A Sketch-book of Life, Scenery and Men by Bayard Taylor (1862)
"HANS CHRISTIAN andersen. HANS CHRISTIAN andersen is one of the few fortunate
authors whose works are racy with the peculiar flavor of their native soil, ..."