Grimm's fairy tales

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Originally collected by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, these German linguists and cultural researchers gathered legendary folklore and aimed to share the stories exactly as they heard them. This volume features all of your favorite tales. This elegantly designed jacketed hardcover edition features an introduction by fantasy literature scholar Lori Campbell, a timeline of the life and times of the Brothers Grimm, and over 100 illustrations...

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Folklore Germany

Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 Translations into English

Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 Translations into English

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Fairy tales

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Chartwell classics

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ISBN:

9780785839859 (hardcover)
9780785839859

Description:

xxiv, 359 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Notes:

Contents:

The Frog-King, or Iron Henry
Cat and mouse in partnership
The story of the youth who went forth to learn what fear was
The wolf and the seven little kids
The pack of ragamuffins
Rapunzel
Hänsel and Grethel
The white snake
The straw, the coal, and the bean
The fisherman and his wife
The valiant little tailor
Cinderella
The mouse, the bird, and the sausage
Mother Holle
The seven ravens
Little-Red-Cap (Little Red Riding Hood)
The Bremen town musicians
Clever Hans
The three languages - Clever Elsie
Thumbling (Tom Thumb)
The wedding of Mrs. Fox
The elves (and the shoemaker)
The robber bridegroom
Old Sultan
Little Briar-Rose
Fundevogel
King Thrushbeard
Little Snow-White
Rumpelstiltskin
Sweetheart Roland
The golden bird
The dog and the sprarrow
Federick and Catherine
The little peasant
The queen bee
The golden goose
Jorinda and Joringel
The fox and the cat
The pink
Clever Grethel
The old man and his grandson
The death of the little hen (Chanticleer and Partlet)
Hans in luck
The singing, soaring lark (The lady and the lion)
The goose-girl
The king of the golden mountain
The raven
The water of life
Doctor Knowall
The willow-wren and the bear
Our lady's child
The blue light
Donkey cabbages
The four skilful brothers
The fox and the horse
The shoes that were danced to pieces (The twelve dancing princesses)
Iron John
The turnip

Control Number:

3206538

Other Authors:

Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, author
Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939, illustrator

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