Household Tales by the Brothers Grimm /:

"The primal beating heart at the center of much of the Western literary canon can be found in the folk stories, myths, and fairy tales collected by the amateur folklorists Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm. Surprisingly graphic in comparison to their sanitized twentieth-century retellings, these intense...

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Main Authors: Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 (Author), Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 (Author)
Other Authors: Hunt, Alfred William, Mrs., 1831-1912 (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Auckland, New Zealand] : Floating Press, [2011]
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"The primal beating heart at the center of much of the Western literary canon can be found in the folk stories, myths, and fairy tales collected by the amateur folklorists Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm. Surprisingly graphic in comparison to their sanitized twentieth-century retellings, these intense tales are not for the faint at heart. A must-read for any fan of folklore."--
Item Description:Original published in 1812 in German; English translation by Margaret Hunt published in 1884.
Physical Description:1 online resource (894 pages)
ISBN:9781775450979
177545097X
9781776516506
1776516508

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