Grimm
The Brothers Grimm , Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were two German folklorists and linguists who famously collected and published folklore. The fairy tales they collected were part of a rich oral tradition - passed down from generation to generation and were in danger of being lost. Between 1812 and 1857 their first collection was revised and republished many times, growing from 86 stories to more than 211. The popularity of the Grimms' collected folktales has only grown since then. Jacob Ludwig...See more
The Brothers Grimm , Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were two German folklorists and linguists who famously collected and published folklore. The fairy tales they collected were part of a rich oral tradition - passed down from generation to generation and were in danger of being lost. Between 1812 and 1857 their first collection was revised and republished many times, growing from 86 stories to more than 211. The popularity of the Grimms' collected folktales has only grown since then. Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm and Wilhelm Carl Grimm were born on 4 January 1785 and 24 February 1786, respectively, in Hanau in the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel. See less
Grimm book reviews
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Grimm"s Complete Fairy Tales
Highly recommended!
by Keith , Jan 16, 2021
Excellent! Beautiful hardcover artwork, gilted pages and incredible contents! Highly enjoyable to experience this book. Read More
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Grimm's Fairy Tales
by R Ross A, Jul 14, 2011
This was sent to my Great Grandchildren and I have not heard back from them but am sure they will enjoy it as I did when I was their age Read More
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Grimm"s Complete Fairy Tales
Excellent Gift
I read this book when I attended grade school. Bought it for my son whom was somewhat surprized at how much he enjoyed the stories. Read More