Hans Christian Andersen, author of many well-known and loved stories, including The Little Mermaid, The Ugly Duckling, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, The Little Match Girl, and The Emperor's New Clothes.
Andersen's house in Odense, Denmark
The Little Mermaid, looking out over Copenhagen harbor, is the most popular tourist attraction in Denmark, and one of the most photgraphed statues in the world.
