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Uniform Title Kinder- und Hausmärchen. Selections. English.
Title About wise men and simpletons : tales from Grimm / translated by Elizabeth Shub ; etchings by Nonny Hogrogian
Published London : Hamish Hamilton, 1972

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Description ix, 118 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents About a fisherman and his wife -- The wolf and the seven kids -- Brier Rose -- The elves and the shoemaker whose work they did -- The elves ask a servant girl to be godmother -- The woman and the changeling elf --Rapunzel -- The golden goose -- The white dove -- The queen bee -- The three feathers --The water of life --Rumpelstiltskin -- The six swans --King Thrushbeard --Hansel and Gretel -- The Bremen town musicians -- About the Brothers Grimm
Analysis Tales Texts
Notes First published: New York : Macmillan, 1971
Translation of selected tales from: Kinder- und Hausmärchen
Audience For children
Subject Fairy tales -- Germany.
Folly -- Folklore.
Wisdom -- Folklore.
Author Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863.
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859.
Hogrogian, Nonny.
Shub, Elizabeth.
ISBN 0241022169