Hans Christian Andersen
THE UGLY DUCKLING – Hans Christian Andersen / eBook & text
The Ugly Duckling (Danish: Den grimme ælling) is a children’s tale by Danish poet and writer Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). The Ugly Duckling was first published in 1843. The story tells of a swan born into a family of ducks and the other farm’s animals believe that doesn’t belong with them. Wherever he goes the Ugly Duckling, encounters animals that shun him because is different…