What the Old Man Does is Always Right

1861 short story by Hans Christian Andersen
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What the Old Man Does is Always Right

Summary

What the Old Man Does is Always Right is a literary work[1]. It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right authored Hans Christian Andersen[3].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's image is recorded as Nye Eventyr og Historier II s 23 - Hvad Fatter gjør, det er altid det Rigtige.png[4].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's instance of is recorded as literary fairy tale[6].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's publisher is recorded as C.A. Reitzels Boghandel[7].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's genre is recorded as literary fairy tale[8].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's genre is recorded as fairy tale[9].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's based on is recorded as Gudbrand on the Hill-side[10].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's part of the series is recorded as Hans Christian Andersen bibliography[11].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's place of publication is recorded as Copenhagen[12].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's Commons category is recorded as What the Old Man Does is Always Right[13].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's language of work or name is recorded as Danish[14].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's publication date is recorded as +1861-03-02T00:00:00Z[15].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's has edition or translation is recorded as What the Old Man Does is Always Right[16].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's has edition or translation is recorded as Co dělal, vždy dobře udělal[17].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's has edition or translation is recorded as Kion la patro faras, estas ĉiam ĝusta[18].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's has edition or translation is recorded as Quel che fa il babbo è sempre ben fatto[19].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's has edition or translation is recorded as Co ojciec czyni, jest zawsze słuszne[20].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's has edition or translation is recorded as Q112788214[21].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.andersenstories.com/da/andersen_fortaellinger/hvad_fatter_gor_det_er_altid_det_rigtige[22].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's described at URL is recorded as https://andersen.sdu.dk/vaerk/register/info.html?vid=150[23].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's published in is recorded as Nye Eventyr og Historier II[24].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's title is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Hvad Fatter gjør, det er altid det Rigtige'}[25].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'What the Old Man Does is Always Right'}[26].
  • What the Old Man Does is Always Right's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Ojciec wie najlepiej'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

What the Old Man Does is Always Right authored Hans Christian Andersen[3].

Why It Matters

What the Old Man Does is Always Right is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

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  12. [14] . andersen.sdu.dk. andersen.sdu.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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