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Grimm's Fairy Tales

Illustrated Edition
By Grimm Brothers
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Grimm's Fairy Tales by the Grimm Brothers is a classic collection of traditional folktales, offering a rich tapestry of folklore featuring enchanted creatures, brave heroes, and moral lessons. These tales often explore themes of good versus evil, with stories such as Snow White and Cinderella, delivering imaginative narratives teeming with magical happenings and timeless wisdom. Perfect for all ages, these stories have been passed down through generations, enchanting readers with their whimsical charm and ethical undertones.
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If you enjoy timeless tales filled with enchantment, moral lessons, and a hint of the supernatural, this collection is perfect for you. It's a treasure trove of classic stories that have captivated readers for generations, offering a mix of whimsy, wisdom, and sometimes, a touch of darkness.

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The fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm are among the best loved and most famous in world literature. This volume features more than forty of their best-known fairy tales, lavishly illustrated with line drawings and colour plates by Arthur Rackham.

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Grimm's Fairy Tales collects more than forty of the best-known fairy tales set down by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early decades of the nineteenth century. Among them are timeless stories such as "Little Red Riding Hood," "Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Cinderella," "Sleeping Beauty," "Rapunzel," "Rumpelstiltskin," and "Tom Thumb."

In these wonderfully entertaining stories, frogs transform into handsome princes, servant girls become princesses, clever peasants outwit disdainful nobles, kings learn valuable lessons from their servants, the poor outshine their betters, animals talk like people, virtue is rewarded, and bad behaviour is punished.

Illustrated throughout and including more than thirty full-colour plates by Arthur Rackham, Grimm's Fairy Tales is a treasure trove of magical stories that will appeal to readers of all ages.

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Grimm's Fairy Tales by the Grimm Brothers is often lauded for its timeless appeal and enchanting storytelling. Reviewers appreciate the rich array of magical tales, highlighting their ability to captivate both children and adults with their blend of morality and whimsy. Some reviews note the darker elements as a reminder of the tales' roots in folklore, which add depth and intrigue to the collection.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781435166875

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 September 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: BookAnnex

Illustration: all in color

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 621g

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