Grimms' Fairy Tales

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The collection features original versions of beloved fairy tales like Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and Cinderella, showcasing the darker and more complex narratives initially recorded by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s. Unlike the familiar bedtime stories, these tales often have grim endings and delve into deeper themes, making them more intriguing. Translated by Edgar Taylor and Marian Edwardes, this edition offers a fresh perspective on these classic stories, revealing their original essence.