Description

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This beautiful hardback treasury contains the best-loved tales of Brother's Grimm, accompanied by wonderful full-colour illustrations.

Originally entitled Children's and Household Tales, Grimm's Fairy Tales were first published by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early nineteenth century. Handsome princes and princesses, wicked witches and step-mothers, benevolent kings and fortune seekers abound among the stories that were collected from all over Germany in the folklore tradition. But no matter what the moral of the story, good always triumphs over evil.

Contains:
- Cinderella
- Hansel and Gretel
- Sleeping Beauty
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin
- Tom Thumb

This delightful gift edition is perfect for the whole family to enjoy.

About the Author

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Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859) were German academics who specialized in folk culture. They collected over 200 folk tales during their lives and the methodology they developed became the basis for modern-day folklore studies.