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Grimm's Fairy Tales
by Jacob Grimm  Publisher Comments Compact and affordable, this collection of 43 deliciously dark fairy and folk tales features "Rapunzel," "Hänsel and Grethel," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Cinderella," "Little Snow-White," "The Golden Goose," "The Frog-King, or Iron Henry," "The Twelve...
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Penguin Epics #15: Siegfried's Murder
by A T Hatto Publisher Comments The mighty Siegfried seems undefeatable. But during a family feud, his naive and beautiful wife reveals the truth to their foes: he has one terrible weakness. Siegfried's enemies hatch a plan. Pretending the feud is forgotten, they will ask him to join...
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Household Stories By the Brothers Grimm (63 Edition)
by Jacob Ludwig Grimm Publisher Comments 53 classic stories include "Rumpelstiltskin," "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," "The Fisherman and his Wife," "Snow White," "Tom Thumb," "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella," and so many more. Lavishly illustrated with original 19th-century drawings by...
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The Annotated Brothers Grimm
by Maria Tatar and Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob Grimm Publisher Comments Maria Tatar redefines the Grimm canon with this authoritative and entertaining collection. The Annotated Brothers Grimm celebrates the richness and dramatic power of the legendary fables in the most spectacular and unusual Grimm volume in decades...
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Italian Popular Tales
by Thomas Freder Crane Publisher Comments Originally published in 1885, Italian Popular Tales is a fascinating trove of fairy tales, legends, ghost stories, nursery tales, and jests, and other oral accounts that were collected, recorded, translated, and annotated by Thomas Crane, the first...
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Hans Christian Andersen: The Misunderstood Storyteller
by Jack Zipes Synopsis The 2005 bicentenary of Hans Christian Andersen's birth is an opportunity to reevaluate the achievement of one of the great figures of the fairy tale and storytelling tradition, a beloved writer famous for "The Snow Queen" and "The Little Mermaid ", "The...
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The Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales (Literary Classics)
by Lily (edt) Owens Publisher Comments Here are all 159 tales written by Hans Christian Anderson, the master Danish storyteller, accompanied by illustrations from Arthur Rackham, Hans Richter, and other. These cherished tales include: - The Little Mermaid - Thumbelina - The Emperor's New...
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Hans Christian Andersen
by Jens Andersen Publisher Comments Hans Christian Andersen was a storyteller for children of all ages, but he was more than that. He was a critical journalist with great enthusiasm for science, an existential thinker, an observant travel book writer, a passionate novelist, a deft paper...
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Selected Tales (05 Edition)
by Jacob Grimm Publisher Comments The tales gathered by the Grimm brothers are at once familiar, fantastic, and frightening. They seem to belong to no time, or to some distant feudal age of fairytale imagining. Grand palaces, humble cottages, and the forest full of menace are their...
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Grimms' Tales for Young and Old
by Grimm Publisher Comments Ralph Manheim, the highly acclaimed and prize-winning translator, has rediscovered in the original German editions of the Grimms' works the unadorned, direct rhythm of the oral form in which they were first recorded....
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Selected Tales (Brothers Grimm) (Penguin Classics)
by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Synopsis A selection of the best known tales from the 200 canonical stories, compiled by the Brothers Grimm at the beginning of the 19th century....
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Aesop's Fables
by Aesop (edt) Publisher Comments Aesop's Fables, by Aesop, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted...
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Hans Christian Andersen: A New Life
by Jens Andersen Synopsis The definitive biography of the man best known for his children's stories delves deeper into the other facets of his life: his enthusiasm for science and existential thinking, his novels, his paper cut-outs, his hypochondria, and his intense but...
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Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Hans Christian Andersen Publisher Comments Tiina Nunnallys sparkling new translation of Hans Christian Andersens Fairy Tales captures the rawness and immediacy of the writers style....
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The Classic Fairy Tales
by Iona Opie Publisher Comments Everyone has at one time been inspired or enchanted by fairy tales, with their evil witches, pure princesses, heroic princes, and happy endings. Yet over the years, most of these popular tales have undergone many transformations, as editors and...
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The Medieval Myths
by Norma Lorr Goodrich Synopsis Offering nine brilliant readings of the great myths of the world, from Beowulf to The Cid, this is the first collection to compare national heroes at a time when their cultures were emerging from barbarism into civilization, demonstrating how their...
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Kiss of the Snow Queen: Hans Christian Andersen & Man's Redemption by Woman
by Wolfgang Lederer Publisher Comments Hans Christian Andersen's haunting and enigmatic tale, The Snow Queen, has not only enchanted generations of children, but has also fascinated and puzzled adults. Lederer uncovers the roots of this perennial enchantment by interweaving an astute...
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Italian Folktales
by Italo Calvino Publisher Comments Chosen as one of the New York Times’s ten best books in the year of its original publication, this collection immediately won a cherished place among lovers of the tale and vaulted Calvino into the ranks of the great folklorists. Introduction by...
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Enchanted Maidens: Gender Relations in Spanish Folktales of Courtship and Marriage
by James M Taggart Publisher Comments Spanish villagers tell many folktales that describe in metaphorical language the struggles of young men and women as they emerge from their parental families and join in love. In this book James Taggart presents dozens of orally transmitted tales...
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The diaries of Hans Christian Andersen
by Patricia Conroy Book News Annotation **** BCCL3 cites the 4-volume classic (Macmillan, 1952) of which this is an abridgement. Strong, an attorney, reveals much about the practice of law in New York City. He was also a trustee of Columbia University, a vestryman of Trinity Episcopal...
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