The Grimm Reader: The Classic Tales of the Brothers Grimm

by A.S. Byatt and Maria Tatar

Book Overview

Even after two hundred years, the tales collected by the Brothers Grimm remain among our most powerful stories. Their scenes of unsparing savagery and jaw-dropping beauty remind us that fairy tales, in all their simplicity, have the power to change us. With some of the most famous stories in world literature, including "Cinderella," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Hansel and Gretel," "Snow White," as well as some less well known stories like "The Seven...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393338568
• ISBN13: 9780393338560
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"