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Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm collects fifty-nine of the essential bedtime stories for children worldwide for the better part of two centuries, and features all of your favorite classics, including "Hansel and Gretel," "Cinderella," "The Frog Prince," "Rapunzel," "Snow White," "Rumpelstiltskin," and dozens more. This collectible edition, packaged in a beautiful, vibrant clothbound hardcover, includes 59 stories with 101 color and black-and-white illustrations by Arthur Rackham.



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Jacob Grimm

German philologist and folklorist in 1822 formulated Grimm's Law, the basis for much of modern comparative linguistics. With his brother (1786-1859) , he collected Germanic folk tales and published them as Indo-European stop consonants, represented in Germanic, underwent the regular changes that Grimm's Law describes; this law essentially states that Indo-European shifted to Germanic shifted to , and shifted to . Indo-European shifted to Germanic shifted to , and shifted to . Indo-European shifted to Germanic shifted to , and shifted to This jurist and mythologist also authored the monumental and his Adapted from



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