<p><strong>'Among the few indispensable, common-property books upon which Western culture can be founded ... it is hardly too much to say that these tales rank next to the Bible in importance.'</strong> - <em>W.H. Auden</em></p>

The tale of 'Cinderella' is told wherever stories are still read aloud and everyone is familiar with 'Rapunzel' and 'The Golden Goose', but who has heard all the wonderful stories collected by the Brothers Grimm? Well, here's your chance, for within these covers you will find every one of their 210 tales, in all their enchantment and rapture, terror and wisdom, tragedy and beauty.
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A wonderful collection of all 210 tales and popular legends collected by the Grimm brothers over a century ago.
Introduction by Padraic Colum, The Fairy Tales, The Children’s Legends, Folkloristic Commentary by Joseph Campbell

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780415285964
Publisert
2002-06-13
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
816 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
800

Biographical note

Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859). Born in Germany, they both studied law before turning to the collection of fairy tales, an endevour which was to occupy them for the rest of their lives.