"Household Tales" by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm is a compilation of timeless fairy tales created long ago, highlighting themes of courage, love, and what it means to be human. Magical characters and moral lessons fill the pages, beginning with a spoiled princess who learns about friendship and commitment when a frog recovers her precious golden ball; this frog is actually a prince under an enchantment and teaches the princess a valuable lesson about keeping promises and looking beyond appearances. The first story introduces the collection's tone, setting up a journey through tales filled with extraordinary characters and meaningful lessons taken from cultural folklore.
Household Tales by Brothers Grimm
By Jacob Grimm
Enchanted princes, brave princesses, and wicked witches weave together in folklore, creating morality tales of transformation, commitment, and what it means to be human.
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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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