Grimms' Fairy Tales
'Grimms' Fairy Tales' Summary
The 'Grimms' Fairy Tales' is a collection of German folktales compiled by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early 19th century. The book is a cornerstone of Western literature, containing many of the most famous and beloved fairy tales in the world, such as 'Rapunzel', 'Hansel and Gretel', 'Rumpelstiltskin', and 'Snow White'. The Grimms' versions of these tales, often darker and more brutal than later sanitized versions, are presented in their original form, capturing the essence of the oral tradition from which they originated. The book is a fascinating exploration of human nature, morality, and the power of imagination, and it continues to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.Book Details
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