Because it's in the public domain, Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" can be found in various forms on Amazon, among other book retailers online. Read the original article on Looper.

The original story, published in 1837 follows ... friendly. The book describes him as being entertained by female slaves at his palace and his affections for the Little Mermaid are rather creepy.

When Hans Christian Anderson wrote “The Little Mermaid” in 1837, it was part of a book of fairytales written for children. The story of the little mermaid with a beautiful voice who longs to ...

The original 1837 narrative depicts a 14-year-old mythical creature on her journey to find true love. She isn’t given a name, she is simply referred to as the Little Mermaid throughout the book.

Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid has inspired countless adaptations since its publication in 1837, with creators drawn to its powerful themes of love, sacrifice, and transformation.

noted in his 1998 book "My Dear Boy: Gay Love Letters Through the Centuries," that the story of Andersen's life was reflected in "The Little Mermaid." Norton wrote that in "The Little Mermaid ...

Not even in our books. No heroine ... suffers so much more,” wrote Hans Christian Andersen in “The Little Mermaid,” the 1837 fairy tale on which the Disney movies are based.

Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. Based on Hans Christian Andersen’s 1837 fairytale, The Little Mermaid tells the ...

WARNING, SPOILERS AHEAD: Viewers are heading to the cinema in droves to watch the live-action remake of Disney's hotly-anticipated new movie The Little ... on the initial 1837 book that kicked ...

Danish author Hans Christian Andersen originally conceived The Little Mermaid in 1837, in which the mermaid searches for the man of her dreams. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google ...

Based on the disturbingly dark 1837 ... books, toys, theme park tie-ins and Halloween costumes.) For more than three decades now, things have gone swimmingly for Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” ...