The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm (Ciltli)

Fairy Dust
A precious anthology of Brothers Grimm fairy tales, complete with vintage illustrations

FromSnow WhitetoCinderella,RapunzeltoRumpelstiltskin, theBrothers Grimmbequeathed acanon of stories which have become literary and childhood classics. The most widely read story collection after the Bible, their magical tales are stalwarts of early learning and imagination, listed inUNESCO's Memory of the World Registeras a vital part of our history and culture.

This new edition ofThe Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimmbrings to life 14 of the most beloved Grimm stories, including classics such asCinderella,Snow White,Sleeping Beauty, andHansel and Gretel. In a unique design format,each featured tale is paired with a different illustrator, bringing special pictorial splendor to each story. Featured artists include such masters of pictorial invention asKay Nielsen,Walter Crane, andViktor Paul Mohn, as well as many new discoveries. Historic and contemporary silhouettes – many commissioned especially for this anthology – further animate the tales, dancing across the page like delicate black lace.

The book also contains a foreword on the Grimms' legacy, brief introductions to each fairy tale, and extended artists' biographies in the appendix. For adults and children alike, this beautiful compilationbrings the eternal magic of the Grimms' stories to the heart of every home.

The following fairy tales are featured in the book:The Frog Prince, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, The Brave Little Tailor, Cinderella, Mother Holle, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, The Star Coins, Puss n' Boots, The Golden Goose, The Twelve Dancing Princesses.

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