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HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN LETTER DISCOVERED BY LAWYER.(GENERAL NEWS)
From: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
Date: 19960906
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COPENHAGEN, DENMARK -- Danish literary experts are excited by the discovery of a 137-year-old letter by fairy-tale writer Hans Christian Andersen.
The four-page missive is exceptional because of its length, said Johan de Mylius of the University of Odense, a leading international authority on the Danish author.
The letter congratulates a young lawmaker and newspaper editor who had just been married. It is dated 1859.
A lawyer discovered the letter earlier this summer among personal family documents and donated it to the Andersen Center at the University of Odense.
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