Fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm : a new English version / [edited] by Philip Pullman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Viking, c2012.Edition: 1st American edDescription: xxv, 405 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 067002497X : HRD
  • 9780670024971 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.20943 23
LOC classification:
  • GR166 .K5613 2012
Contents:
The frog king, or, Iron Heinrich -- The cat and the mouse set up house -- The boy who left home to find out about the shivers -- Faithful Johannes -- The twelve brothers -- Little brother and little sister -- Rapunzel -- The three little men in the woods -- Hansel and Gretel -- The three snake leaves -- The fisherman and his wife -- The brave little tailor -- Cinderella -- The riddle -- The mouse, the bird, and the sausage -- Little Red Riding Hood -- The musicians of Bremen -- The singing bone -- The devil with the three golden hairs -- The girl with no hands -- The elves -- The robber bridegroom -- Godfather Death -- The juniper tree -- Briar Rose -- Snow White -- Rumpelstiltskin -- The golden bird -- Farmerkin -- Thousandfurs -- Jorinda and Joringel -- Six who made their way in the world -- Gambling Hans -- The singing, springing lark -- The goose girl -- Bearskin -- The two travelling companions -- Hans-my-Hedgehog -- The little shroud -- The stolen pennies -- The donkey cabbage -- One eye, two eyes, and three eyes -- The shoes that were danced to pieces -- Iron Hans -- Mount Simeli -- Lazy Heinz -- Strong Hans -- The moon -- The goose girl at the spring -- The nixie of the millpond.
Summary: Presents mature and scholarly retellings of fifty favorite and lesser-known fairy tales on the two hundredth anniversary of the Grimm brothers' "Children's and Household Tales," in a volume that includes such stories as "Cinderella," "Rapunzel," and "Briar-Rose."
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Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiii-xxv).

The frog king, or, Iron Heinrich -- The cat and the mouse set up house -- The boy who left home to find out about the shivers -- Faithful Johannes -- The twelve brothers -- Little brother and little sister -- Rapunzel -- The three little men in the woods -- Hansel and Gretel -- The three snake leaves -- The fisherman and his wife -- The brave little tailor -- Cinderella -- The riddle -- The mouse, the bird, and the sausage -- Little Red Riding Hood -- The musicians of Bremen -- The singing bone -- The devil with the three golden hairs -- The girl with no hands -- The elves -- The robber bridegroom -- Godfather Death -- The juniper tree -- Briar Rose -- Snow White -- Rumpelstiltskin -- The golden bird -- Farmerkin -- Thousandfurs -- Jorinda and Joringel -- Six who made their way in the world -- Gambling Hans -- The singing, springing lark -- The goose girl -- Bearskin -- The two travelling companions -- Hans-my-Hedgehog -- The little shroud -- The stolen pennies -- The donkey cabbage -- One eye, two eyes, and three eyes -- The shoes that were danced to pieces -- Iron Hans -- Mount Simeli -- Lazy Heinz -- Strong Hans -- The moon -- The goose girl at the spring -- The nixie of the millpond.

Presents mature and scholarly retellings of fifty favorite and lesser-known fairy tales on the two hundredth anniversary of the Grimm brothers' "Children's and Household Tales," in a volume that includes such stories as "Cinderella," "Rapunzel," and "Briar-Rose."

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