The World's Columbian Exposition 1893. Chicago, U.S.A. 1893
Official Catalogue With Illustrations issued by the Royal Danish Commission
År: 1893
Sider: 163
UDK: 061.4(100) Chicago
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HISTORICAL NOTES 15 3
of birth to become worldfamed men. H. C. Andersen has
eloquently described his struggle in his work The Tale of my
Life1}. And true it is that his life was like a tale. Poor and
Hans Christian Andersen.
all alone he left,, at the age of fourteen, his native town Odense,
walking to Copenhagen, in his simplicity, full of hope, wonder-
x) Andersen’s manuscript of this book is to be found, with several others
of his manuscripts, in the H. C. Andersen room in the Danish court in
the Manufactures Building. — There are special guides to the H. C. Ander-
sen room as well as to the Thorvaldsen room that corresponds to it.