They considered their work in collecting the fairy tales of Europe to be an academic exercise, but the Brothers Grimm-aka German folklorists and linguists Jakob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859)-are today known as best tellers of dark stories for children. In this book they compiled 53 the most beloved stories, from well-known ones such as "The Sleeping Beauty," "The Frog Prince," "Rapunzel," and "Hansel and Grethel" to more obscure ones including "The Rabbit's Bride," "Six Soldiers of F
...ortune," "Faithful John," and "The Three Spinsters." A treasury of classic mystical and dark stories with beautiful illustrations will amaze children and adults alike.
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