The fairy tales written by the Grimm brothers have had a grip on the popular imagination for more than a century, ever since their initial publication. There is boundless magic and wonder in these tales, as is evidenced by their constant retelling through adaptions into films, theatre, opera, animations, and other cultural forms, along with their place in the tradition of oral storytelling. Bringing together a...

The fairy tales written by the Grimm brothers have had a grip on the popular imagination for more than a century, ever since their initial publication. There is boundless magic and wonder in these tales, as is evidenced by their constant retelling through adaptions into films, theatre, opera, animations, and other cultural forms, along with their place in the tradition of oral storytelling. Bringing together a timeless collection of tales both for children and adults, this beautiful leather-bound edition holds a treasure trove of two hundred fairy tales and ten childrens legends, translated from German by Margaret Hunt. Among these you will find the enchanting stories of Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Little Snow-white, Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin, and many, many more.