Hans Christian Andersen Links

63^* links in the category biographical :

• The Fairy Tale of My Life 
  Excerpts of the autobiography "The Fairy Tale of My Life" (da. 1855).
• The life of Hans Christian Andersen 
  Women, friends, birthdays, mansions, places and danish towns in Hans Christian Andersen's life.
• The  
  The Hans Christian Andersen database contains all known letters to, from and about Hans Christian Andersen
• Hans Christian Andersen (German biography) 
  A German biography by Johan de Mylius.
• Travels of Hans Christian Andersen 
  The Hans Christian Andersen Museum's database of Andersen's journeys abroad. Maps, information about towns/cities, hotels, personal contacts and means of transport.
• Manuscripts, paper cuts, picture books, portraits and music 
  Hans Christian Andersen at The Royal Library of Copenhagen
• Manuscripts for the autobiographies 
  Manuscripts for Andersen's three autobiographies. The site is in Danish.
• Hans Christian Andersen in Arabic 
  Five H.C. Andersen fairy tales translated into Arabic, lists of other translations, and a comprehensive introduction in both Danish and Arabic by Stig T. Rasmussen.
• Hans Christian Andersen – Verteller voor de eeuwigheid 
  Fairy tales, life and work – and stamps! Themapagina over Hans Christiaan Andersen, met zijn verhalen, sprookjes en vertellingen. Tevens extra achtergrondinformatie en een biografie.
• Anderseniana 2001, 2002 and 2003 
  Anderseniana, a Danish periodical about Hans Christian Andersen, 2001 and 2002. With English summaries of the articles.
• Hans Christian Andersen manuscripts 
  Twenty fairy-tale manuscripts from Odense City's Museums' archives. The museum has also published the manuscript for Mit Livs Eventyr (The Fairy Tale of my Life)
• Hans Christian Andersen Presentation copies 
  Hans Christian Andersen's handwritten inscriptions.
• Portrait paintings of Hans Christian Andersen 
  Portrait paintings and photos of Hans Christian Andersen from the database of Odense City Museums. Search for nothing (!) to display the entire collection.
• The Hans Christian Andersen Museum 
  Hans Christian Andersen's House/The Hans Christian Andersen Museum; with a considerable collection online, including Hans Christian Andersen's study in Nyhavn 18 and The poet's screen collages.
• Dickens & Andersen 
  George Valsamis on Charles Dickens and Hans Christian Andersen: what Dickens saw in Andersen and how their stories differ.
• Hans Christian Andersen Adventures with the post 
  Post & Tele Museum Denmark (www.ptt-museum.dk) has made this website, that tells about Andersen's traveling life and the post services of the past in images, sound, tales and nonfiction.
• Hans Christian Andersen and Ole Bull 
  A Norwegian article about Hans Christian Andersen and the Norwegian musician Ole Bull.
• The Royal Library - Manuscript department letter collection 
  Search the index of The Manuscript depicelandicartment at The Royal Library with H. C. Andersen as sender. You might want to try a search with Andersen as recipient as well.
• Arkiv for Dansk Litteratur (Danish literary classics) 
  Arkiv for Dansk Litteratur (Archive for Danish Literature) has a comprehensive collection of texts, biographies and bibliographies of Danish writers from the Medieval until the early 20th century.
• Contemporary Reviews of Hans Christian Andersen 
  A selection of reviews of Hans Christian andersen at his own time, with bibliographic notes and an introduction to other kinds of literary criticism of Andersen (among others Søren Kierkegaard and Georg Brandes).
• Der dänische Dichter Hans Christian Andersen und sein Verhältnis zu Deutschland 
  On the cultural exchange between Germany and Denmark, Hans Christian Andersen's journeys in Germany, comparison between HCA, Grimm and the german romantics and translation of HCA.
• H.C. Andersen 
  Icelandic website about HCA. Librarian Jónína Óskarsdóttir has written about the 2005 celebration, the Icelandic translators of the fairy tales, and about the life of Andersen. There are many fine pictures from her journey in the footsteps of Andersen in Denmark.
• H.C. Andersen og musikken 
  HCA and the music. Introduction, background, composers, texts, manuscripts, music and sound.
• H.C. Andersen og Teatret (HCA and the theatre) 
  The Royal Library's (Copenhagen) exhibition 'Digterens Teaterdrømme' (The poet's dreams of the theatre), including multimedia.
• Hans Christian Andersen - Father of the Modern Fairy Tale 
  
• Hans Christian Andersen - Manuscripts for poems 
  Manuscripts from the collections of The Royal Library. The selected 58 poems cover the oeuvre's span of years.
• Hans Christian Andersen in Wikipedia 
  Short articles with lots of links in the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia. You may edit or add content yourself.
• Hans Christian Andersen, 1805 - 1875 
  An article on the life, works and influence of Hans Christian Andersen at scandinavica.com - The Nordic community online, a website about Scandinavia.
• Ragnar Arntzen on H.C. Andersen 
  Pedagogic site about HCA. New translations, literary history, biography, interactive education and more. For teachers, students and pupils.
• Silkeborg Bibliotek 
  This site, Litteratursiden.dk shows a well introduced entry for the novels.
• The international Hans Christian Andersen conferences 
  The international Hans Christian Andersen conferences - a range of scholars' papers on aspects of HCA and his work.
• Short biography, biographical themes and author comparison 
  A short biography, a thematical approach to Andersen's life and a bibliography on ill. Andersen fairy tales in french. Ricochet-jeunes is a portal on youth litterature.
• Project Gutenberg: Hans Christian Andersen 
  E-texts: fairy tales, O.T., Pictures of Sweden, The True Story of my Life (Das Märchen meines Lebens ohne Dichtung).
• HCA at Denmarks Radio 
  Danmarks Radio's (Radio of Denmark) website on Hans Christian Andersen - part of the 2005 celebration of HCA. Won the Prix Italia for Best Website 2005.
• Stramboe's Hans Christian Andersen relief, Allerød 
  Exact copy of only existing relief, hitherto (1954) unknown, of Hans Christian Andersen to which the poet himself has been model. Sculptured 1862 by Stramboe. Further a text on Andersen's relation to the town Allerød
• The Rags - HCA and Esperanto 
  Illustrated fairy tales, articles, links.
• Author profile on Susning.nu 
  A very brief biography and a fine starting page for the Swedish pages on Hans Christian Andersen
• H.C. Andersen and Silkeborg 
  Hans Christian Andersens relations to Silkeborg thoroughly described with fairy tales, diaries, letters and more.
• Danish State Archives - HCA Documents 
  Pages concerning: Birth and christening, confirmation, The estate of the deceased father and of Andersen, School and marks, Letters and poems, Travel-memories, Death and burial
• Frederiksberg Bibliotek 
  Seven original HCA fairytale manuscripts from the collections of Frederiksberg Bibliotek (the library of Frederiksberg, Denmark).
• Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson Brev (letters) 
  Letters from Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson to among others Hans Christian Andersen.
• Hans Christian Andersen and Slagelse 
  About Andersen's time in Slagelse with pictures of the city at that time.
• At være heldig... (To be lucky...) 
  On the photographer Clemens Weller, who among others photographed HCA.
• H.C. Andersen. A Biography based on Letters 
  Kirsten Dreyer's comprehensive biography concerning letters to and from Hans Christian Andersen.
• Andersen fairytales in French 
  A number of Andersen's fairy tales translated into French
• HCA's almanacs 1833-1873 
  The almanacs of Hans Christian Andersen.
• Gadedigteren 
  "The street poet" Christian Kronman tells about the life of Hans Christian Andersen, at parties, libraries, clubs and so on.
• The True Story of My Life: A Sketch 
  The True Story of my Life translated by Mary Howitt
• HCA's fairy tale manuscripts 
  88 of The Royal Library's (Copenhagen) manuscripts for 61 of Hans Christian Andersen's tales. With cronologic and alphabetic survey. Essay by Jesper Gehlert Nielsen and Klaus P. Mortensen.
• The diaries of Hans Christian Andersen 
  The diaries of Hans Christian Andersen online. With a search engine, an essay by Torben Brostrøm, registers and indexes of contents.
• Short biography and biographical themes 
  A short biography, a thematical approach to Andersen's life. Further a comparative article on Andersen - The Grimm brothers and Charles Perrault. Ricochet-jeunes is a portal on youth litterature.
• Esperanto article 
  Article on Andersen in Esperanto.
• Excerpts of Andersen's unfinished early autobiography from 1832 
  
• Hans Christian Andersen 
  Hans Christian Andersen. Biografía, cuentos y enlaces (biography, fairy tales and links) in Spanish. All Andersen tales that have been translated into Spanish should be here at Hadaluna Lee (www.hadaluna.com).
• Hans Christian Andersen Chronology 
  An English time table for Hans Christian Andersen's life made by O. Prof. Dr. Sven Hakon Rossel.
• Hans Christian Andersen's dreams 
  Dreams in the diaries of Hans Christian Andersen
• Hans Christian Andersen's Home Page 
  Niels Ingwersen has made quite an introduction to Hans Christian Andersen in prospect of his Andersen-lessons where he reveals the context between the tales and the contemporary society. On this site, you will also find a line of interviews with significant Andersen-researchers on the site as well.
• Hans Christian Andersen's Paper Cuts in The Royal Library 
  The Laage Petersen and the Portman Collection of papercuts. Introduction by Jens Andersen: "Scissor Writing".
• Hans Christian Andersen: Homes and Manor Houses 
  Alan Sødring has made a well-illustrated, brief survey of a substantial part of the residences, Andersen visited and resided at in Denmark, with information in both Danish and English. The photographs are all by the author.
• Kalliope 
  A very short biography with a time table by Sven Sørensen.
• Life and Works. A Timetable 1805-1875 
  A web-publication of the book "H.C. Andersens liv. Dag for dag" ("The Life of Hans Christian Andersen. Day By Day" (Copenhagen 1998), a biography written by Dphil Johan de Mylius.
• People Connected with Hans Christian Andersen 
  About Hans Christian Andersen's relationships with Rasmus Nyerup, Carl Dahlen, J. N. Thiele, Anne Margrethe Schall, Peter Faber, H. C. Ørsted, W. Bissen, Søren Kierkegaard, Giuseppe Siboni, Vilhelm Pedersen og Familien Collin.
• The author Hans Christian Andersen 
  Bogguide.dk has made an extensive biographical survey of Andersen's life as an author.

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