by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm · Esenard Basim Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9789898939647
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«Selected Grimm's Fairy Tales» is a selection of fairy tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, published by Esenard Basim Ltd in hardback (173 pages).
This volume brings together thirteen fantastic tales by the Brothers Grimm, stories that since the early 19th century have fascinated generations with their blend of mystery, magic, humour and violence. Rooted in Western folklore, they warn young people that life does not always turn out as expected, and that facing its challenges requires willpower and imagination.
Edition published in 2019; text in English with translation by Lucy Crane; the original collection dates from 1812.
Recommended for young and adult readers interested in classic tales, folklore and fantasy.
Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm, also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist. He formulated Grimm's law of linguistics, and was the co-author of the Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie, and the editor of Grimms' Fairy Tales. He was the older brother of Wilhelm Grimm; together, they were the literary duo known as the Brothers Grimm.
