- Fairy tales, Folk literature, Folklore, German
An illustrated edition of more than 200 traditional tales collected from German folklore by the Brothers Grimm.
Log it
Sign in to log this.
Character
Classical in form, earnest, plot-driven and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
Who loves it, who doesn't
No profiled raters yet.
Ask the title
A yes-or-no question, answered from what people wrote here, on TMDB and on Wikipedia. Never made up.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
About the book
- First published
- 1812
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- Ward Lock, Dieterich, Verlag Philipp Reclam
- Editions
- 208
- Language
- Chinese, German, ukr, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9781428050723
Where to read
Libraries first: a card gets you most books for nothing. Each opens that service’s page for this title.
On Open Library, 25 have read it and 366 want to.
“Long ago, in a far away place, there lived a king and his beautiful daughter.”
The Brothers Grimm (die Brüder Grimm or die Gebrüder Grimm), Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), were German academics, philologists, cultural researchers, lexicographers and authors who together specialized in collecting and publishing folklore during the 19th century. They were among the best-known storytellers of folk tales, and popularized stories such as "Cinderella" ("Aschenputtel"), "The Frog Prince" ("Der Froschkönig"), "The Goose-Girl" ("Die Gänsemagd"), "Hansel and Gretel" ("Hänsel und Gretel"), "Rapunzel", "Rumpelstiltskin" ("Rumpelstilzchen"),"Sleeping Beauty" ("Dornröschen"), and "Snow White" ("Schneewittchen"). Their first collection of folk tales, Children's and H
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Tastebuds Other media included when they land close.
Erebus 201875% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, plot-driven.
The Library 202174% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, plot-driven.
The People Could Fly 198574% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
The spy 182174% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
Norske folke-eventyr 185273% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, plot-driven.
The way west 194973% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, grave.
Cimarron 186472% alikeBoth classical in form, earnest, grave.
Pit Bull 201672% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
The Great Ziegfeld 193676% alikeFilm · Both classical in form, earnest, epic.
Inside Deep Throat 200574% alikeFilm · Both classical in form, earnest, plot-driven.