The Complete Fairy Tales

Regular price
Unit price
per
Compare to estimated retail price: RM69.00 MYR  

Imaginative tales of wolves, queens and magic.

The Complete Fairy Tales could be a good read for those who enjoy classic fairy tales with a twist. This collection boasts a vast array of stories that are not only imaginative but can also be violent, funny, disturbing, wise, and sometimes beautiful. The unexpurgated translation in the modern language brings new life to these folk tales, allowing them to intrigue readers of all ages. The book is also complete, meaning everything is available all in one place, making it a must-have for Grimm fairy tales fans.

  • Zilveren Griffel (2006)
  • Zilveren Penseel (2006)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Complete Fairy Tales

Regular price
Unit price
per
Compare to estimated retail price: RM69.00 MYR  
Condition guide

Save 10% On This Item as a Thryft Club Member

Join Thryft Club for S$30/year and enjoy 10% off everything, plus S$10 off your first order. Join now →

ISBN: 9780099511441
Publisher: Vintage Books
Date of Publication: 2007-09-25
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy
Related Topics: Mythology
Goodreads rating: 4.28
(rated by 164166 readers)

Description

TRANSLATED, INTRODUCED AND ANNOTATED BY JACK ZIPESWolves and grandmothers, the seven dwarfs, a goose made of gold...the folk tales collected by the Grimm brothers created an astonishingly influential imaginative world. However, this is also a world where a woman cooks her stepson and an evil queen dances to death in a pair of burning shoes. Violent, funny, disturbing and wise, these stories have intrigued both children and adults for generations. The only complete edition available, this collection features the 279 stories in an acclaimed, modern, unexpurgated translation.ILLUSTRATED BY WALTER CRANE
 

Imaginative tales of wolves, queens and magic.

The Complete Fairy Tales could be a good read for those who enjoy classic fairy tales with a twist. This collection boasts a vast array of stories that are not only imaginative but can also be violent, funny, disturbing, wise, and sometimes beautiful. The unexpurgated translation in the modern language brings new life to these folk tales, allowing them to intrigue readers of all ages. The book is also complete, meaning everything is available all in one place, making it a must-have for Grimm fairy tales fans.

  • Zilveren Griffel (2006)
  • Zilveren Penseel (2006)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.