Selected Tales
(Author) Jacob and Wilhelm GrimmThis new translation offers a more representative selection of the Grimms' tales by including fables and morality tales as well as all the best known 'fairy' tales. It faithfully conveys the Grimms' own texts and provides a wealth of information about the origins of the stories, their literary evolution at the hands of the Grimms, with examples of earlier versions and stories that were omitted as being unsuitable for children.
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were German brothers known for their collection of fairy tales, including classics like "Cinderella" and "Snow White." Their writing style was characterized by simple language and moral lessons woven into fantastical tales. Their work helped preserve traditional folklore and has had a lasting impact on literature.