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Linguists, philologists, and restorers of ancient texts, the Brothers Grimm practically invented the science of folklore with the publication of Kinder-und Hausmarchen (1812-1815), which became popularly known as Grimm's Fairy Tales. Comprising 120 of their best-loved tales, this new Barnes & Noble Classics edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales includes criticism, reception, discussion questions, and legacies, to appeal to readers of all ages.
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Grosset & Dunlap
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[1946]
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English
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A selection of thirteen tales from the Arabian folklore epic The thousand and one nights, in which Scheherazade tries to free her people from the cruel tyranny of their sultan, who daily executes his new-wed wife, by telling him enchanting tales.