Rudy and Babette or, The Capture of the Eagle's Nest

by Hans Christian Andersen

Overview

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author, fairy tale writer, and poet noted for his children's stories. These include "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," "The Little Match Girl," and "The Ugly Duckling."

Rudy and Babette, written towards the end of Hans Christian Andersen’s career, tells the tale of Rudy, a boy who lost both his parents and goes to live with his uncle. Rudy had an “encounter” with The Ice Maiden who continues to interact with him into adulthood. As the story goes forward Rudy meets and falls in love with a girl, Babette, and they are to be married, but…

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014975773
Publisher:	Denise Henry
Publication date:	07/20/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	100
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Date of Birth:

April 2, 1805

Date of Death:

August 4, 1875

Place of Birth:

Odense, Denmark

Place of Death:

Copenhagen, Denmark