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Grimm's Fairy Tales by Wilhelm K. Grimm & Jacob Grimm Barnes & Noble Classics

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Item specifics

Condition
Very good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Seller notes
“Book is used, but is in good condition. Unread. See pictures”
Signed
No
Ex Libris
No
Narrative Type
Fiction
Original Language
English
Intended Audience
Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed
No
Edition
Collector's Edition, Limited Edition, Special Edition
Vintage
Yes
Personalize
No
Type
Short Stories
Unit Type
Unit
Era
2000s
Personalized
No
Features
Unabridged
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Unit Quantity
1
ISBN
9781593080563

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1593080565
ISBN-13
9781593080563
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30793925

Product Key Features

Book Title
Grimm's Fairy Tales
Number of Pages
560 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Topic
Classics, Fantasy / General, European / General, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
Illustrator
Grimm, Ludwig Emil, Yes
Genre
Fiction, Literary Collections
Author
Wilhelm K. Grimm, Jacob Grimm
Book Series
Barnes and Noble Classics Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.4 in
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2003-108024
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
398.21
Synopsis
&&LIGrimms Fairy Tales&&L/I, by &&LSTRONGWilhelm and Jacob Grimm&&L/B&&L/B, is part of the &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&LI &&L/Iseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I: New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the readers viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics &&L/Ipulls together a constellation of influences--biographical, historical, and literary--to enrich each readers understanding of these enduring works.&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"With the words "Once upon a time," the Brothers Grimm transport readers to a timeless realm where witches, giants, princesses, kings, fairies, goblins, and wizards fall in love, try to get rich, quarrel with their neighbors, and have magical adventures of all kinds--and in the process reveal essential truths about human nature. &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"When &&LBJacob and Wilhelm Grimm&&L/B set out to collect stories in the early 1800s, their goal was not to entertain children but to preserve Germanic folklore--and the hard life of European peasants was reflected in the tales they discovered. However, once the brothers saw how the stories entranced young readers, they began softening some of the harsher aspects to make them more suitable for children. &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"A cornerstone of Western culture since the early 1800s, &&LIGrimm's Fairy Tales&&L/I is now beloved the world over. This collection of more than 120 of the Grimms' best tales includes such classics as "Cinderella," "Snow White," "Hansel and Grethel," "Rapunzel," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Little Red Riding Hood," and "The Frog Prince," as well as others that are no less delightful.&&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LBElizabeth Dalton&&L/B is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Barnard College. She has published fiction and criticism in &&LIThe New Yorker&&L/I, &&LIPartisan Review&&L/I, &&LICommentary&&L/I, and &&LIThe New York Times Book Review&&L/I., &&LIGrimm's Fairy Tales&&L/I, by &&LSTRONGWilhelm and Jacob Grimm&&L/B&&L/B, is part of the &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&LI &&L/Iseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I: New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader's viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics &&L/Ipulls together a constellation of influences--biographical, historical, and literary--to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works.&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"With the words "Once upon a time," the Brothers Grimm transport readers to a timeless realm where witches, giants, princesses, kings, fairies, goblins, and wizards fall in love, try to get rich, quarrel with their neighbors, and have magical adventures of all kinds--and in the process reveal essential truths about human nature. &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"When &&LBJacob and Wilhelm Grimm&&L/B set out to collect stories in the early 1800s, their goal was not to entertain children but to preserve Germanic folklore--and the hard life of European peasants was reflected in the tales they discovered. However, once the brothers saw how the stories entranced young readers, they began softening some of the harsher aspects to make them more suitable for children. &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"A cornerstone of Western culture since the early 1800s, &&LIGrimm's Fairy Tales&&L/I is now beloved the world over. This collection of more than 120 of the Grimms' best tales includes such classics as "Cinderella," "Snow White," "Hansel and Grethel," "Rapunzel," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Little Red Riding Hood," and "The Frog Prince," as well as others that are no less delightful.&&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LBElizabeth Dalton&&L/B is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Barnard College. She has published fiction and criticism in &&LIThe New Yorker&&L/I, &&LIPartisan Review&&L/I, &&LICommentary&&L/I, and &&LIThe New York Times Book Review&&L/I., &&LIGrimm''s Fairy Tales&&L/I, by &&LSTRONGWilhelm and Jacob Grimm&&L/B&&L/B, is part of the &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&LI &&L/Iseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I: New introductions commissioned from today''s top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotes Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work Comments by other famous authors Study questions to challenge the reader''s viewpoints and expectations Bibliographies for further reading Indices & Glossaries, when appropriate All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. &&LIBarnes & Noble Classics &&L/Ipulls together a constellation of influences--biographical, historical, and literary--to enrich each reader''s understanding of these enduring works.&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"With the words "Once upon a time," the Brothers Grimm transport readers to a timeless realm where witches, giants, princesses, kings, fairies, goblins, and wizards fall in love, try to get rich, quarrel with their neighbors, and have magical adventures of all kinds--and in the process reveal essential truths about human nature. &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"When &&LBJacob and Wilhelm Grimm&&L/B set out to collect stories in the early 1800s, their goal was not to entertain children but to preserve Germanic folklore--and the hard life of European peasants was reflected in the tales they discovered. However, once the brothers saw how the stories entranced young readers, they began softening some of the harsher aspects to make them more suitable for children. &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"A cornerstone of Western culture since the early 1800s, &&LIGrimm''s Fairy Tales&&L/I is now beloved the world over. This collection of more than 120 of the Grimms'' best tales includes such classics as "Cinderella," "Snow White," "Hansel and Grethel," "Rapunzel," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Little Red Riding Hood," and "The Frog Prince," as well as others that are no less delightful.&&L/P&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" &&L/P&&LBElizabeth Dalton&&L/B is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Barnard College. She has published fiction and criticism in &&LIThe New Yorker&&L/I, &&LIPartisan Review&&L/I, &&LICommentary&&L/I, and &&LIThe New York Times Book Review&&L/I.
LC Classification Number
PZ8.G882Gr 2003

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