Presents a collection of thirty classic fairy tales by nineteenth-century cobbler and children's author Hans Christian Anderson and includes such works as "The Ugly Duckling," "The Tinderbox," "The Snow Queen," and more.
with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography
Shakespeare, William
1998
Presents William Shakespeare's tragedy "Hamlet," in which a Danish prince seeks vengeance for his father's murder after being visited by his ghost; and includes explanatory notes, an introduction on Shakespeare and the work's sources, and seven commentaries by such writers as Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Carolyn Heilbrun.
Presents retellings of four Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales, including the title work about a mermaid who falls in love with a charming--though human--prince.
Presents the text of Shakespeare's drama about the Prince of Denmark, and includes an introduction, a list of further reading, commentary, and a short account of the textual problems of the play.
David and his family live in Denmark during the Nazi occupation until September 1943, when their neighbors help smuggle them to Sweden to escape Hitler's orders to send the Danish Jews to concentration camps.