The complete fairy tales
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-18632007
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A woman who serves her stepson up in a stew, a man marries a snake, and a princess sleeps with a frog. Violent, funny, disturbing, wise and sometimes beautiful, these stories have intrigued children, adults, scholars, psychologists and artists for centuries and are collected together in this single volume.
Main title:
The complete fairy tales / Brothers Grimm ; translated, introduced and annotated by Jack Zipes ; illustrated by Walter Crane.
Edition:
Expanded ed.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2007.
Collation:
xlix, 1019 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
The only complete edition available, this colletion features the 279 stories in an acclaimed, modern, unexpurgated translation.The present translation is based in part on the first edition of the Kinder- und Hausmarchen published in two volumes in 1812 and 1815. The first 211 tales in this translation are based on the seventh and final edition published in 1857,.Expanded 3rd ed.Originally published by Bantam: 1987.This ed. originally published: New York: Bantam, 2003.Includes index.Translated from the German.
ISBN:
9780099511441 (pbk)
Dewey class:
398.20943398.2094
Language:
EnglishGerman
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BRN:
93264