They are the stories we've known since we were children. "Rapunzel." "Hansel and Gretel." "Cinderella." "Sleeping Beauty." But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime. They're darker and often don't end very hap[...]
Ralph Manheim, the highly acclaimed and prize-winning translator, has rediscovered in the original German editions of the Grimms' works the unadorned, direct rhythm of the oral form in which they were first recorded.[...]
From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a treasury of enchanting folk and fairy stories full of giants and dwarfs, witches and princesses, magical beasts and cunning children. From classics such as "The Frog Prince" and "Hansel and Grettel" to [...]
Publication of the Grimms Children's Stories and Household Tales in 1812 brought the great European oral folk tradition into print for the first time. The Annotated Brothers Grimm returns in a deluxe and augmented 200th-anniversary edition commemorating that landmark event. Adding to such favourites[...]
The classic edition of 210 ageless tales of myth and magic - one of the most popular collections of fairy tales ever published.[...]
"Unabridged Classics" are aimed at ages 10 years upwards with more than 330,000 copies sold! The book features many of the Grimms' most popular retellings including "The Frog Prince", "Rapunzel" and many more. It is unabridged with insightful questions for discussion, fantastic artwork, a ribbon mar[...]
They are the stories of characters we've known since childhood: Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions told before bedtime. They're darker and often don't end very happily--but they're of[...]
The brothers rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds.[...]
Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and his brother Wilhelm (1786-1859) were philologists and folklorists. The brothers rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds. Together [...]
Folgende Geschichten sind enthalten: Aschenputtel / Rotkäppchen / Hänsel u. Gretel / Dornröschen / Frau Holle / Rapunzel / Wichtelmänner / Schneewittchen / Das Lumpengesindel / Schneeweisschen u. Rosenrot / König Drosselbart / Bremer Stadtmusikanten / Der Wolf und die sieben Geisslein[...]
Brings together twenty-seven of the most beloved of the famous Grimms' fairy tales, including all the classics, such as "Cinderella", "Snow White", "Sleeping Beauty", and "Hansel and Gretel". This book also includes an introduction to the Grimms' legacy, brief introductory texts for each tale, and e[...]
Ein wenig blutrünstig sind sie ja, die Märchen der Gebrüder Grimm. Aber kennen sollte man sie schon, und -- es trifft ja immer nur die Bösen besonders hart. Diese Sammlung hat nichts an den überlieferten Texten geschönt: Böse Stiefmütter werden bestraft, und böse Wölfe kriegen Wackersteine[...]