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Uniform Title Kinder- und Hausmärchen. Selections. English.
Title Selected tales of the Brothers Grimm / by Jakob Karl Grimm and Wilhelm Karl Grimm with 24 full-color illustrations by Haitian artists ; selected, translated, and with an afterword by Peter Wortsman.

Publication Info. Brooklyn, New York : Archipelago Books, [2013]

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  398.2 GRIMM    Check Shelf
Edition First Archipelago Books Edition.
Description xv, 238 pages : colored illustrations ; 19 cm
Contents Foreword by the Brothers Grimm -- The golden key -- The singing bone -- The tale of the juniper tree -- Hansel and Gretel -- The golden goose -- The owl -- A fairy tale about a boy who set out to learn fear -- The devil and the three golden hairs -- The brave little tailor -- The frog king, or Iron Henry -- The white snake -- The queen of the bees -- The drummer -- The marvelous minstrel -- The musicians of Bremen -- The children of Hameln -- The master thief -- The blue light -- Tom Thumb -- Faithful Johannes -- Hans my hedgehog -- All-kind-of-hide -- The seven ravens -- The leaping, peeping little lion's lark -- The girl with no hands -- Rumpelstilzchen -- Rapunzel -- The robber bridegroom -- Sleeping Beauty, or Thorny Rose -- Cinderella -- Snow White -- Little Red Riding Hood -- Schlaraffenland -- An afterword: Facing fears and furies: the unexpurgated Brothers Grimm -- The return of Little Red Riding Hood in a red convertible: a postscript.
Summary This new edition of the tales of the Brothers Grimm is drawn from the 1857 edition of the German original, and restores the sting and vigor of the original prose.
Language Translated from German.
Subject Fairy tales -- Germany.
Fairy tales. (OCoLC)fst00919916
Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
Added Author Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863.
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859.
Wortsman, Peter, translator.
Standard No. 40022546588
ISBN 9781935744764
1935744763
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