{"title":"Jacob Grimm","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-original-folk-and-fairy-tales-of-the-brothers-grimm-jacob-grimm-hardcover","title":"The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm -- Jacob Grimm, Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe original vision of Grimms' tales in English for the first time\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their \u003ci\u003eChildren's and Household Tales\u003c\/i\u003e in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and Cinderella would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would publish six other editions, each extensively revised in content and style. 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This Crafted Classics edition features a decorative embroidered cover to give the book a unique, handcrafted appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Canterbury Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.40h x 5.00w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781645176138\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith his brother Wilhelm, \u003cb\u003e Jacob Grimm\u003c\/b\u003e collected and published Germanic and European folk and fairy tales during the early to mid 19th century. 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