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Grimms' Fairy Tales: Dunda Books Classic

ByThe Brothers GrimmJacob Grimm

Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen) is a collection of German origin fairy tales first published in 1812 by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the Brothers Grimm. The collection is commonly known today as Grimms' Fairy Tales (German: Grimms Märchen). On December 20, 1812, they published the first volume of the first edition, containing 86 stories; the second volume of 70 stories followed in 1814. For the second edition, two volumes were issued in 1819 and a third in 1822, totalling 170 tales. The third edition appeared in 1837; fourth edition, 1840; fifth edition, 1843; sixth edition, 1850; seventh edition, 1857. Stories were added, and also subtracted, from one edition to the next, until the seventh held 211 tales. All editions were extensively illustrated, first by Philipp Grot Johann and, after his death in 1892, by Robert Leinweber.

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Publication Date
Nov 6, 2011
Language
English
ISBN
9781470946289
Category
Fiction
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): The Brothers Grimm, By (author): Jacob Grimm, By (author): Wilhelm Grimm

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Format
EPUB

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