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The Ugly Duckling - H. C. Andersen
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Hans Christian Andersen (1805 - 1875) - The Ugly Duckling

The world famous fairy tale writer Hans Christian Andersen was born 2. April 1805 in Odense on the Isle of Funen and lived most of his life in Copenhagen. Just like in one of his famous fairytales the 25th from 1844 - his life was the story about an ugly duckling that turned into a beautiful swan. The YouTube video part 1 – 2 shows an animated film that won first prize in the British Festival of Animation of a lonely and rejected duckling who uncovers his own self worth to become the kingdom's most beautiful swan. Hans Christian Andersen died in Copenhagen 4. August 1875.
 
  YouTube video presentation of a animated version The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen.
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