You grew up on Andersen – but not these stories. Shutterstock/Clara Miller Burd December 15, 2025 Think you know Hans Christian Andersen? Four experts pick his weirdest fairy tales to read this Christmas Ane Grum-Schwensen, University of Southern Denmark; Holger Berg, University of Southern Denmark; Jacob Bøggild, University of Southern Denmark, and Sarah Bienko Eriksen, University of Southern Denmark The Andersen tales to read this Christmas, according to the Danish experts who know him best.
