"The Garden of Paradise" | |||
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Short story by Hans Christian Andersen | |||
![]() Illustration by Anne Anderson | |||
Original title | Paradisets Have | ||
Country | Denmark | ||
Language | Danish | ||
Genre(s) | Literary fairy tale | ||
Publication | |||
Published in | Fairy Tales Told for Children. New Collection. Second Booklet (Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. Ny Samling. Andet Hefte) | ||
Publication type | Fairy tale collection | ||
Publisher | C. A. Reitzel | ||
Media type | |||
Publication date | 19 October 1839 | ||
Chronology | |||
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"The Garden of Paradise" ( Danish: Paradisets Have) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen first published by C. A. Reitzel in Copenhagen, Denmark on 19 October 1839 with " The Flying Trunk" and " The Storks" in Fairy Tales Told for Children. New Collection. Second Booklet (Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. Ny Samling. Andet Hefte). [1] Maximilian II of Bavaria read and liked the tale. [2] Andersen biographer Jackie Wullschlager considers the story and its two companion pieces in the booklet as "grim". "The Garden of Paradise" ends with Death approaching a young prince and warning him to expiate his sins for, one day, he will come for him and "clap him in the black coffin". [3]
"The Garden of Paradise" | |||
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Short story by Hans Christian Andersen | |||
![]() Illustration by Anne Anderson | |||
Original title | Paradisets Have | ||
Country | Denmark | ||
Language | Danish | ||
Genre(s) | Literary fairy tale | ||
Publication | |||
Published in | Fairy Tales Told for Children. New Collection. Second Booklet (Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. Ny Samling. Andet Hefte) | ||
Publication type | Fairy tale collection | ||
Publisher | C. A. Reitzel | ||
Media type | |||
Publication date | 19 October 1839 | ||
Chronology | |||
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"The Garden of Paradise" ( Danish: Paradisets Have) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen first published by C. A. Reitzel in Copenhagen, Denmark on 19 October 1839 with " The Flying Trunk" and " The Storks" in Fairy Tales Told for Children. New Collection. Second Booklet (Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. Ny Samling. Andet Hefte). [1] Maximilian II of Bavaria read and liked the tale. [2] Andersen biographer Jackie Wullschlager considers the story and its two companion pieces in the booklet as "grim". "The Garden of Paradise" ends with Death approaching a young prince and warning him to expiate his sins for, one day, he will come for him and "clap him in the black coffin". [3]