"Grimm's Fairy Tales" by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm is an assembly of age-old traditional stories from the 1800s. The compilation contains bewitching stories, such as "Rapunzel" and "Hansel and Gretel", presenting morals, risky ventures and the marvels of impossible things. The stories generally hold supernatural parts and characters with human-like qualities that attract younger and older audiences. The book starts with an introduction that explains the reason for the collection, emphasizing the editor's purpose to keep the stories appealing and appropriate for kids. These stories originate from verbal communication, which shows the past cultural customs. Readers explore kingdoms, beings, and lessons, offering amusement and knowledge through appealing narration that symbolizes the assortment.
Grimm's Fairy Tales
By Jacob Grimm
Venture into lands of captivating narratives where wicked stepmothers are foiled, magical creatures are encountered, and happily ever after is earned.
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About the AuthorJacob Ludwig Karl Grimm, also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. He formulated Grimm's law of linguistics, and was the co-author of the Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie, and the editor of Grimms' Fairy Tales. He was the older brother of Wilhelm Grimm; together, they were the literary duo known as the Brothers Grimm.
Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm, also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. He formulated Grimm's law of linguistics, and was the co-author of the Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie, and the editor of Grimms' Fairy Tales. He was the older brother of Wilhelm Grimm; together, they were the literary duo known as the Brothers Grimm.
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