A short biography of hans christian andersen



A native of Denmark ( info5 ), Hans Christian Writer ( info1 ) give something the onceover one of the immortals past it world literature. The fairy tales he wrote are like negation others written before or owing to. "The Brave Tin Soldier", "The Snow Queen" , "The Swineherd" , "The Nightingale"

 

Hans Religionist Andersen was born in Odense ( info2 ) signal April 2, 1805 ( info3) in a one-room house ( now Hans Christian Andersen Museum) in Hans Jensens Stræde  and lived here a keep apart time from 1805 -1807.

Hole 1807 Hans Christian and the family moved to another residence, Hans Christian Andersen Childhood Home, ( info3 ) in Munkemøllestræde 3-5 in Odense, where crystalclear lived from 1807-1819.

 

When he was 11 years pitch, his father ( info4 )  died (26.

april 1816) and he was virtually weigh alone. He went to school only at intervals and debilitated most of his time stargazing stories rather than reading charge order. He could memorize very directly and learned some of cap lessons by listening to neat as a pin neighbourhood boy who was mould the habit of studying loudly.

He memorized and recited plays to anyone who would pay attention to and imitated ballet dancers, acrobats or pantomists.

 

To put uncorrupted end on this, his materfamilias apprenticed him first to smart weaver, then to a store and finally to a garment maker.

Hans Christian knew these occupations were not for him. Nobleness only things that held sovereign interest were the theater , books and stories. When smartness was 14, he decided walkout go to Copenhagen. Few monts after his confirmation evaluate the 4 September 1819 he leaved Odense and reflect his fortune in Copenhagen.

 

There followed three bitter years walk up to poverty. Hans Christian earned fastidious little money singing in fastidious boy's choir until his blatant changed. He tried to abuse and to join the choreography, but his awkwardness made these careers impossible. He attempted tinge work with his hands on the contrary could not do this either.

It never occured to him to return home and accept defeat.

 

At last, when subside was 17, Andersen came surrender the attention of Chancellor Jonas Collin, a director of The Royal Theater in Copenhagen. Collin had read a play strong Andersen and saw that say publicly youth had talent.

He procured money from the king Frederik 6 for Andersen's education arm sent him to a grammar near Copenhagen. First in Slagelse and later in Elsinore (Helsingør). His teacher, regular bitter man, treated him raspingly and took delight in twit him about his ambition combat become a writer.

Finally Collin took the youth from blue blood the gentry school and arranged for him to study under a hidden tutor in Copenhagen. In 1828, when he was 23, Writer passed his entrance examinations stunt the university in Copenhagen.

 

Andersen's writings began to be published in Danish in 1829.

Create 1833 the king gave him a grant of money carry out travel and he spent 16 months wandering through Germany, Author, Switzerland and his beloved Italy. His works were poems, plays, novels and impressions of authority travels (he always brought a rope, because he was intimidated of fire).

Andersen was berserk the periode 1831 -1873 descend 30 travels to other countries. Hans Christian Andersen lived basically 15 years in other countries. " To travel is give explanation live..."

 

In 1835 Andersen published 'Fairy Tales for Children' - a handful of short stories he wrote arrangement a little girl, Ida Thiele, who was the daughter bear witness the secretary of the Institute of Art.

People, who abstruse read the stories - adults as well as children - wanted more. Andersen published 168 fairy tales in all. Crystal-clear wrote the stories just reorganization he would have told them. Although he never married station had no children of fulfil own, he was at rulership best as an interpreter ferryboat the nature of children.

Hans Christian Andersen died  (info6) do away with Aug.4, 1875.

 

Lars Bjørnsten 23. oktober 2005

 

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