ISBN: 030779718X 9780307797186

Category: Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Page count: 880

The stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have become part of the way children—and adults—learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, Hänsel and Gretel, Little Red-Cap (Little Red Riding Hood), and Briar-Rose (Sleeping Beauty) are only a few of the more than two hundred enchanting characters included in this volume. The tales are presented just as Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm originally set them down: bold, primal, just frightening enough, and endlessly engaging.<br><br><i>With black-and-white illustrations throughout<br>Illustrated by Josef Schari / Commentary by Joseph Campbell</i><br><i>Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library</i>