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The Fairy Tales of the Brothers GrimmThe Fairy Tales of the Brothers GrimmThe Fairy Tales of the Brothers GrimmThe Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm

The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm in Bloomington, MN

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From
Snow White
to
Cinderella
,
Rapunzel
Rumpelstiltskin
, the Brothers Grimm bequeathed a
canon of stories which have become literary and childhood classics
. The most widely read story collection after the Bible, their magical tales are stalwarts of early learning and imagination, listed in
UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register
as a vital part of our history and culture.
This beautiful hardback anthology is based on the Grimm’s popular 1857 edition and features
27 of their best-loved stories
in a vibrant and meticulous new translation commissioned for this publication. The tales are accompanied by
exquisite vintage illustrations from the past 200 years
, including masterpieces from the legendary
Kay Nielsen
, British artists
Walter Crane
and
Arthur Rackham
, and giants of 19th-century German illustration Gustav Süs, Heinrich Leutemann, and Viktor Paul Mohn. Additional historic and contemporary silhouettes dance across the pages like delicate black paper lace.
In addition to the tales and illustrations, the book contains a foreword on the Grimms’ legacy, brief introductions to each fairy tale, and extended artists’ biographies in the appendix. For adults and children alike, this precious edition brings the eternal magic of the Grimms’ stories to the heart of every home.
The following fairy tales are featured in the book
:
The Frog Prince, The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats, Little Brother and Little Sister, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, The Fisherman and His Wife, The Brave Little Tailor, Cinderella, Mother Holle, Little Red Riding Hood, The Bremen Town Musicians, The Devil with Three Golden Hairs, The Shoemaker and the Elves, Tom Thumb’s Travels, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, The Three Feathers, The Golden Goose, Jorinde and Joringel, The Goose Girl, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, The Star Coins, Snow White and Red Nose, The Hare and the Hedgehog, Puss n’ Boots, The Golden Key
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