The Little Mermaid & other Tales

The Little Mermaid & Other Tales is a collection of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories, including The Little Mermaid, The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Ugly Duckling, and others. Andersen’s tales are renowned for their imaginative storytelling, moral lessons, and emotional depth.

The Little Mermaid follows a young mermaid who dreams of living on land and experiencing human life, making profound sacrifices for love and self-discovery. Other stories in the collection explore themes of honesty, kindness, humility, and the consequences of pride or greed, all wrapped in Andersen’s signature lyrical and accessible prose.