The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales
Hans Christian Andersen
Short-stories/fairy tales by H. C. Anderson, includes The Ice-maiden -- The Butterfly -- The Psyche -- The Snail and the Rose-tree
The Ice-Maiden: Written toward the end of Hans Christian Andersen's career, "The Ice-Maiden" is the story of Rudy, a boy who's mother died in the ice of the mountains while he survives, saved by the kiss of the Ice-Maiden. The Ice-Maiden, jealous that the boy she claimed has escaped her embrace, pursues him through the rest of his life.
The Butterfly: A butterfly searches for the perfect flower to be his bride.
The Psyche: An artist creates a sculpture of a beautiful woman, to whom he confesses his love and is scorned.
The Snail and the Rose-Tree: A Snail and a Rose-Tree have a discussion about the meaning of their lives, and play them out.(Summary by ElleyKat)
Author - Hans Christian Andersen.
Narrator - LibriVox Community.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Location:
United States
Description:
Short-stories/fairy tales by H. C. Anderson, includes The Ice-maiden -- The Butterfly -- The Psyche -- The Snail and the Rose-tree The Ice-Maiden: Written toward the end of Hans Christian Andersen's career, "The Ice-Maiden" is the story of Rudy, a boy who's mother died in the ice of the mountains while he survives, saved by the kiss of the Ice-Maiden. The Ice-Maiden, jealous that the boy she claimed has escaped her embrace, pursues him through the rest of his life. The Butterfly: A butterfly searches for the perfect flower to be his bride. The Psyche: An artist creates a sculpture of a beautiful woman, to whom he confesses his love and is scorned. The Snail and the Rose-Tree: A Snail and a Rose-Tree have a discussion about the meaning of their lives, and play them out.(Summary by ElleyKat) Author - Hans Christian Andersen. Narrator - LibriVox Community. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:14:16
Chapter 2
Duration:00:09:17
Chapter 3
Duration:00:08:14
Chapter 4
Duration:00:17:57
Chapter 5
Duration:00:03:40
Chapter 6
Duration:00:06:33
Chapter 7
Duration:00:06:07
Chapter 8
Duration:00:03:27
Chapter 9
Duration:00:03:45
Chapter 10
Duration:00:05:29
Chapter 11
Duration:00:04:10
Chapter 12
Duration:00:05:49
Chapter 13
Duration:00:04:16
Chapter 14
Duration:00:04:14
Chapter 15
Duration:00:10:33
Chapter 16
Duration:00:05:25
Chapter 17
Duration:00:26:36
Chapter 18
Duration:00:05:27