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Grimm's fairy tales
—Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, author.
2021

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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 by Arthur Rackham.

Item Details

ISBN:

  • 9780785839859 (hardcover)
  • 9780785839859

Description: xxiv, 359 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Originally published: New York, NY : Race Point Publishing, ©2016.

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

Publisher: New York, NY : Chartwell Books, 2021.
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