ans Christian Andersen, who believed in fairy tales but did not believe in love
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1、 Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a famous Danish fairy tale writer of the 19th century and the founder of world literature fairy tales. He was born into a poor shoemaker family in the city of Odense, and in his early years, he studied at a charity school and became an apprentice.
2、 Influenced by his father and folk oral literature, he has had a passion for literature since childhood. At the age of 11, my father passed away and my mother remarried. He came to the capital Copenhagen alone at the age of 14 in pursuit of art.
3、 After 8 years of hard work, he finally showed his talent in the play of the poetic drama 'Alfonso'. Therefore, he was sent by the Royal Arts Theatre to attend Slagelse Grammar School and Helsingo School for free, lasting for 5 years.
4、 In 1828, he was admitted to the University of Copenhagen. After graduation, I mainly rely on royalties to make ends meet. Received the Writer's Prize in 1838. Andersen never married and passed away on August 4, 1875 at a friend's house.
5、 Excerpt from Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales: As long as I can become a human and enter the heavenly world, even if I only live there for one day, I am willing to give up the hundreds of years of my life that I can live here.