![]() ![]() Lyrically translated and beautifully illustrated, the tales are presented just as Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm originally set them down: bold, primal, just frightening enough, and endlessly engaging. Sleeping Beauty) are only a few of more than 200 enchanting characters included here. Originally titled Children’s and Household Tales, The Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales contains the essential bedtime stories for children worldwide for the better part of two centuries. Little Red Riding Hood), and Briar-Rose (a.k.a. Because of this historical event, Protestant beliefs are evident in the tales. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, Hänsel and Gretel, Little Red-Cap (a.k.a. This complete anthology of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s fairy tales was originally published in 1812, 295 years after the initial spark of the reformation in the German states. ![]() For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been part of the way children-and adults-learn about the vagaries of the real world. ![]()
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