Despite his poor living condition, he became one of the most prominent writers in writing the fairy tale, the Danish writer and poet Hans Christian Andersen, whose birthday passes today, as he was born on this day April 2 of 1805 AD, to a modest family, so his father worked as a shoemaker While his mother was cleaning the clothes of the rich in the big houses.
Despite the state of poverty in which he was living, he used to create a state of joy for himself, so his room had a corner devoted to creating a fun place for dolls, so that his beginning was with practicing the art of simulation with those dolls, through the movements of puppetry that made a group of characters from Inspired his imagination.
Despite his skill in imagination and his creation of stories, the study was not the focus of attention for Hans Christian Andersen, and you may be surprised when you learn that he was a heavy comprehension, confused in his movements, and his friends mocked him when he was acting due to his tall stature.
The school stage for the late writer was the worst stage, as he was forced to live in the house of the school principal, who mistreated him, and the stranger was among his fellow students, as he was older than most of them, and he was suffering from dyslexia, and because of that, he entered a state of depression.
What Hans Christian Andersen made through his imagination had an impact after that, as it was a paving the way for his mastery in the field of writing and fairy tales, to become a pioneer in it, and he was considered the national poet of Denmark, in addition to choosing his birth day to become an International Children's Book Day, and he wrote many types of literature such as Poetry, novel and theatrical text.
The work of Hans Christian Andersen met with great success as it was distinguished by its contact with the template of the folk tale, as some of his stories were taken from the reality he had heard when he was young, which won the admiration and love of many children, as he found appreciation from the royal family in Denmark, which transferred his works and stories to more From 150 languages.
He was interested in folk tales and stories, so he used to replenish his stock of stories that he heard from his mother, who was able to contribute to his distinction by unintentionally writing stories, as his mother used to tell him folk tales, to be printed on his heart, and he would make other fictional characters from them later, and his father would accompany him to Theater until new shows are watched.
And Andersen published his first novel even before he enrolled in elementary school, "The Ghost of a Tomb in Natuk", in 1822 AD, and despite being a failed and late student, he continued his studies at his school until 1827 AD.
Anderson won many awards after he gave many children happiness with his huge collection of books that he presented to them in a beautiful smooth form that loved reading to their souls. These books were not only for entertainment and entertaining stories, but they also included wisdom and knowledge.
Among his most famous stories is Anderson "The Match Girl, The Tin Soldier, The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, The Toe Mind, The Ugly Duckling, The Red Shoe, Shadow Protection, The Tin Soldier".
Anderson launched a prize bearing his name, which gives distinguished people in the field of children's literature a distinguished position among other awards, and is known as one of the highest prizes, and is awarded to an author and painter every two years, in an official ceremony in which Queen Margaret of Denmark awards prizes to the winners.
The late writer likened his life's journey to a story titled "The Story of the Ugly Ducklings", when he was asked about his life and the difficulties he faced during his literary career, he replied, saying: My story is in the story "The Tale of the Ugly Duckling", which is a tale from his story that deals with a success story that does not It will be realized only after great hardship, and he departed from our world on August 4, 1875 AD.
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