The Old Street Lamp, Hans Christian Andersen
The Old Street Lamp, Hans Christian Andersen
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The Old Street Lamp

Author: Hans Christian Andersen

Narrator: Emma Fenney

Unabridged: 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/27/2017


Synopsis

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

About Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish writer and author of many notable books including The Snow Queen. He specialized in writing fairytales that were inspired by tales he had heard as a child. As his writing evolved his fairytales became more bold and out of the box. Andersen's stories have been translated into more than 125 languages and have inspired many plays, films and ballets.

About Emma Fenney

Emma Fenney is a professional actor and voice artist who is particularly interested in Shakespeare and classical adaptations. She trained as an actor at Drama Studio London after earning her degree in drama and theatre arts at Goldsmiths College, University of London.


Reviews

Goodreads review by K. Anna on July 20, 2022

I have arranged my takeaway thoughts on this fairytale into a haiku: "Love requires no gifts, Though one may long to give them. Love simply asks, 'Be.'"......more

Goodreads review by Katino Čiobrelio svetainė on January 28, 2022

labai smagi pasakaitė, gražiai įgarsinta.......more

Goodreads review by matilde on December 21, 2015

Absolutely one of my fav Andersen short stories.......more

Goodreads review by Damian on August 18, 2023

This is a relatively long tale that throws a lot at the reader - many characters that stretch the imagination and nice visuals. A part of me was looking forward to the end of the story despite the creative narration.......more