The Three Snake-Leaves

The Three Snake-Leaves
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
Total Pages: 8
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8726591936
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Can you imagine surviving a war, then getting offered to marry the king’s daughter and then having to accept to be buried together with her when she dies? It sounds quite unbelievable, but this is what happened to the man in our story. He was faithful and loyal so he kept his promise. The princess died and our friend got buried with her although he was still alive. But did you know that there were some special snake leaves which could revive a person? The soldier found those leaves. Will he revive himself or his wife? What will happen afterwards? Will the princess be as loyal as her husband? If you want to find out the end, then read "The Three Snake-Leaves". Children and adults alike, immerse yourselves into Grimm’s world of folktales and legends! Come, discover the little-known tales and treasured classics in this collection of 210 fairy tales. Brothers Grimm are probably the best-known storytellers in the world. Some of their most popular fairy tales are "Cinderella", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and there is hardly anybody who has not grown up with the adventures of Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s exceptional literature legacy consists of recorded German and European folktales and legends. Their collections have been translated into all European languages in their lifetime and into every living language today.

The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
Author: Jacob Grimm
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-01-06
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 9789387779693
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Once upon a time in a fairy tale world, There were magical mirrors and golden slippers;Castles and fields and mountains of glass,Houses of bread and windows of sugar.Frogs transformed into handsome Princes,And big bad wolves into innocent grandmothers.There were evil queens and wicked stepmothers;Sweethearts, true brides, and secret lovers. In the same fairy world, A poor boy has found a golden key and an iron chest, and " We must wait until he has quite unlocked it and opened the lid . . ." A classic collection of timeless folk tales by Grimm Brothers, Grimm' s Fairy Tales are not only enchanting, mysterious, and amusing, but also frightening and intriguing. Delighting children and adults alike, these tales have undergone several adaptations over the decades. This edition with black-and-white illustrations is a translation by Margaret Hunt.

Grimms' Tales for Young and Old

Grimms' Tales for Young and Old
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: Anchor
Total Pages: 647
Release: 2011-04-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0307788067
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For readers of all ages, two hundred and ten tales of the Brothers Grimm, including "Cinderella," "Sleeping Beauty," "Snow White," and "Hansel and Gretel," translated by Ralph Manheim, the highly acclaimed and prize-winning translator. Manheim has rediscovered in the original German Grimms’ editions of the tales the unadorned, direct rhythm of the oral form in which they were first recorded. He has retained their ageless magic and mythology and restored the extraordinary vitality and wit, the acute perceptions of human strength and facility mirrored in the facets of these small gems. “The best modern translation of the complete Brothers Grimm.”--Choice

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
Author:
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2013-10-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0143107291
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*National Bestseller* The acclaimed retelling of the world’s best-loved fairy tales by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Golden Compass and The Book of Dust—now in paperback, and with 3 new tales! Two centuries ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their first volume of fairy tales. Since then, such stories as “Cinderella,” “Snow White,” “Rapunzel,” and “Hansel and Gretel” have become deeply woven into the Western imagination. Now Philip Pullman, the New York Times bestselling author of the His Dark Materials trilogy, makes us fall in love all over again with the immortal tales of the Brothers Grimm. Here are Pullman’s fifty favorites—a wide-ranging selection that includes the most popular stories as well as lesser-known treasures like “The Three Snake Leaves,” “Godfather Death,” and “The Girl with No Hands”—alongside his personal commentaries on each story’s sources, variations, and everlasting appeal. Suffused with romance and villainy, danger and wit, Pullman’s beguiling retellings will cast a spell on readers of all ages. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage

The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
Total Pages: 5
Release: 2020-11-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8726591863
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Here goes a tale about three little friends who lived together and shared daily tasks like cooking or gathering woods. But as it often happens in some households, a problem occurred. The bird felt like she had to do the most difficult part of the chores. And they all agreed on changing roles. However things went downhill. How? You can find out in "The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage". Children and adults alike, immerse yourselves into Grimm’s world of folktales and legends! Come, discover the little-known tales and treasured classics in this collection of 210 fairy tales. Brothers Grimm are probably the best-known storytellers in the world. Some of their most popular fairy tales are "Cinderella", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and there is hardly anybody who has not grown up with the adventures of Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s exceptional literature legacy consists of recorded German and European folktales and legends. Their collections have been translated into all European languages in their lifetime and into every living language today.

The Ungrateful Son

The Ungrateful Son
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: Lindhardt og Ringhof
Total Pages: 3
Release: 2020-11-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8726590646
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Let us tell you one story which is to serve as an example of what you should not do. A man and his wife were about to enjoy a meal together when the man saw his older father coming. In stead of inviting him to the table, the man preferred to hide the roasted chicken they were going to eat. You agree this is not right, don’t you? We are not going to spoil the story for you, but let us just tell you that the man got what he deserved. How? Well check "The Ungrateful Son" to find out. Children and adults alike, immerse yourselves into Grimm’s world of folktales and legends! Come, discover the little-known tales and treasured classics in this collection of 210 fairy tales. Brothers Grimm are probably the best-known storytellers in the world. Some of their most popular fairy tales are "Cinderella", "Beauty and the Beast" and "Little Red Riding Hood" and there is hardly anybody who has not grown up with the adventures of Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel and Snow White. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s exceptional literature legacy consists of recorded German and European folktales and legends. Their collections have been translated into all European languages in their lifetime and into every living language today.

Household Tales

Household Tales
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages: 510
Release: 2014-07-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781500416294
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Children's and Household Tales (German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen) is a collection of German fairy tales first published in 1812 by the Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm. The collection is commonly known in the Anglosphere as Grimm's Fairy Tales (German: Grimms Elfenmärchen). This text is based on the book? "Grimm's household tales with the author's notes."? By Grimm Jakob Ludwig Karl.? Translated by Margaret Hunt.? This text includes ALL Grimm's fairy tales and 10 children's legends. The Margaret Hunt's translation is very true to the German original. CONTENTS 1 The Frog King, or Iron Henry (Der Froschkönig oder der eiserne Heinrich) 2 Cat and Mouse in Partnership (Katze und Maus in Gesellschaft) 3 Our Lady's Child (Marienkind) 4 The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was (Märchen von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen) 5 The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids (Der Wolf und die sieben jungen Geißlein) 6 Faithful John (Der treue Johannes) 7 The Good Bargain (Der gute Handel) 8 The Strange Musician (Der wunderliche Spielmann) 9 The Twelve Brothers (Die zwölf Brüder) 10 The Pack of Ragamuffins (Das Lumpengesindel) 11 Little Brother and Little Sister (Brüderchen und Schwesterchen) 12 Rapunzel (Rapunzel) 13 The Three Little Men in the Forest (Die drei Männlein im Walde) 14 The Three Spinning Women (Die drei Spinnerinnen) 15 Hansel and Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel) 16 The Three Snake-Leaves (Die drei Schlangenblätter) 17 The White Snake (Die weiße Schlange) 18 Straw, Coal, and Bean (Strohhalm, Kohle und Bohne) 19 The Fisherman and His Wife (Von dem Fischer un syner Fru) 20 The Brave Little Tailor (Das tapfere Schneiderlein) 21 Cinderella (Aschenputtel) 22 The Riddle (Das Rätsel) 23 The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage (Von dem Mäuschen, Vögelchen und der Bratwurst) 24 Frau Holle (Frau Holle) 25 The Seven Ravens (Die sieben Raben) 26 Little Red-Cap (Rotkäppchen) 27 The Bremen Town Musicians (Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten) 28 The Singing Bone (Der singende Knochen) 29 The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs (Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren) 30 Little Louse and Little Flea (Läuschen und Flöhchen) 31 The Girl without Hands (Das Mädchen ohne Hände) 32 Clever Hans (Der gescheite Hans) 33 The Three Languages (Die drei Sprachen) 34 Clever Elsie (Die kluge Else) 35 The Tailor in Heaven (Der Schneider im Himmel) 36 The Wishing-table, the Gold-ass, and the Cudgel in the Sack (Tischchendeckdich, Goldesel und Knüppel aus dem Sack) 37 Thumbling (Daumesdick) 38 The Wedding of Mrs. Fox (Die Hochzeit der Frau Füchsin) 39 The Elves (Die Wichtelmänner) 40 The Robber Bridegroom (Der Räuberbräutigam) 41 Herr Korbes (Herr Korbes) 42 The Godfather (Der Herr Gevatter) 43 Frau Trude (Frau Trude) 44 Godfather Death (Der Gevatter Tod) 45 Thumbling as Journeyman [Thumbling's Travels] (Daumerlings Wanderschaft) 46 Fitcher's Bird [Fowler's Fowl] (Fitchers Vogel) 47 The Juniper-Tree (Von dem Machandelboom) 48 Old Sultan (Der alte Sultan) 49 The Six Swans (Die sechs Schwäne) 50 Little Briar-Rose (Dornröschen) 51 Foundling-Bird (Fundevogel) 52 King Thrushbeard (König Drosselbart) 53 Little Snow-White (Sneewittchen) 54 The Knapsack, the Hat, and the Horn (Der Ranzen, das Hütlein und das Hörnlein) 55 Rumpelstiltskin (Rumpelstilzchen) 56 Sweetheart Roland (Der Liebste Roland) 57 The Golden Bird (Der goldene Vogel) 58 The Dog and the Sparrow (Der Hund und der Sperling) 59 Frederick and Catherine (Der Frieder und das Catherlieschen) 60 The Two Brothers (Die zwei Brüder) 61 The Little Peasant (Das Bürle) 62 The Queen Bee (Die Bienenkönigin) 63 The Three Feathers (Die drei Federn) 64 The Golden Goose (Die goldene Gans) 65 Allerleirauh [All-Kinds-Of-Fur] (Allerleirauh) 66 The Hare's Bride (Häsichenbraut) 67 The Twelve Huntsmen (Die zwölf Jäger) 68 The Thief and His Master (De Gaudeif un sien Meester) 69 Jorinde and Joringel (Jorinde und Joringel) And Much More .....................................................................................

Grimm's Fairy Tales

Grimm's Fairy Tales
Author: Jacob Grimm
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2018
Genre: Fairy tales
ISBN: 9782291046066
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Contents: The Frog King, or Iron Henry Our Lady's Child The Story of a Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids Faithful John The Good Bargain The Twelve Brothers Brother and Sister Rapunzel The Three Little Men in the Wood The Three Spinners Hansel and Gretel The Three Snake-Leaves The White Snake The Valiant Little Tailor Cinderella The Riddle Mother Holle The Seven Ravens Little Red-Cap The Singing Bone The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs The Girl Without Hands Clever Hans The Three Languages Clever Elsie The Wishing-Table, The Gold-Ass, and The Cudgel in the Sack Thumbling The Elves (two stories) The Robber Bridegroom The Godfather Frau Trude Godfather Death Thumbling as Journeyman Fitcher's Bird The Juniper-Tree Old Sultan The Six Swans Little Briar-Rose Fundevogel King Thrushbeard Little Snow-White The Knapsack, The Hat, and The Horn Rumpelstiltskin Sweetheart Roland The Golden Bird The Two Brothers The Queen Bee The Three Feathers The Golden Goose Allerleirauh The Hare's Bride The Twelve Huntsmen The Thief and His Master The Three Sons of Fortune How Six Men Got On in the World Gossip Wolf and the Fox The Pink The Old Man and His Grandson The Water-Nix Brother Lustig Hans in Luck Hans Married The Gold-Children The Singing, Soaring Lark The Goose-Girl The Young Giant The Gnome The King of the Golden Mountain The Raven The Peasant's Wise Daughter The Three Little Birds The Water of Life The Spirit in the Bottle The Devil's Sooty Brother Bearskin The Willow-Wren and the Bear Sweet Porridge Wise Folks Stories About Snakes The Poor Miller's Boy and the Cat The Two Travellers Hans the Hedgehog The Shroud The Skilful Huntsman The Two Kings' Children The Cunning Little Tailor The Bright Sun Brings It to Light The Blue Light The Wilful Child The King's Son Who Feared Nothing Donkey Cabbages The Old Woman in the Wood The Three Brothers The Devil and His Grandmother Ferdinand the Faithful The Iron Stove The Four Skilful Brothers One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces The Six Servants The White Bride and the Black One Iron John The Three Black Princesses Knoist and His Three Sons The Maid of Brakel Domestic Servants The Lambkin and the Little Fish Simeli Mountain Going A-Travelling The Donkey The Ungrateful Son The Turnip The Old Man Made Young Again The Three Sluggards The Shepherd Boy The Star-Money The Stolen Farthings Brides On Their Trial The Sparrow and His Four Children Snow-White and Rose-Red The Glass Coffin Lazy Harry The Griffin Strong Hans The Hut in the Forest The Goose-Girl at the Well Eve's Various Children The Nix of the Mill-Pond The Poor Boy in the Grave The True Sweetheart The Spindle, The Shuttle, and The Needle The Sea-Hare The Master-Thief The Drummer The Ear of Corn Old Rinkrank The Crystal Ball Maid Maleen St. Joseph in the Forest The Twelve Apostles The Rose Poverty and Humility Lead to Heaven God's Food The Three Green Twigs The Aged Mother The Hazel-Branch Cat and Mouse in Partnership The Wonderful Musician The Pack of Ragamuffins The Straw, the Coal, and the Bean The Fisherman and His Wife The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage The Bremen Town-Musicians The Louse and the Flea The Tailor in Heaven The Wedding of Mrs. Fox The Elves Herr Korbes The Dog and the Sparrow Frederick and Catherine The Little Peasant Jorinda and Joringel The Wolf and the Man The Wolf and the Fox The Fox and the Cat Clever Grethel The Death of the Little Hen Gambling Hansel The Fox and the Geese The Poor Man and the Rich Man Old Hildebrand Doctor Knowall The Jew Among Thorns The Flail from Heaven The Three Army-Surgeons The Seven Swabians ...

The Green Fairy Book

The Green Fairy Book
Author: Various
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 367
Release: 2021-04-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:
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"The Green Fairy Book" is a captivating collection of forty-two true and fictional stories for children. These stories are packed with amusing characters, like unusual heroes, murderous villains, romantic leads, fierce protectors, and more. In addition, the plots are gripping, and the humor is compelling throughout. What makes this collection more delightful are the satisfying ends of each tale. A must-read for anyone who admires fairytales.