What the Moon Saw and Other Tales

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Renowned for his enchanting fairy tales, the Danish author crafted 156 stories that resonate with both children and adults. His narratives often convey profound lessons of virtue and resilience, exploring themes of identity, sacrifice, and the human experience. Iconic tales such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling" have transcended cultural boundaries, being translated into over 125 languages and deeply embedding themselves in Western literature. Andersen’s work continues to inspire and teach valuable life lessons through its imaginative storytelling.