Description
Product ID: | 9781509826667 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
Title: | Grimms' Fairy Tales |
Authors: | Author: Brothers Grimm |
Page Count: | 392 |
Subjects: | Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Short stories, Short stories |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The most famous and enchanting collection of fairytales ever published <p><b>For the past two centuries these delightful stories, gathered together and written down by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, have entertained and frightened children and adults alike. </b><br><br><i>Grimms' Fairy Tales</i> is part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is complete and unabridged, and features Arthur Rackham's masterly illustrations, all hand-coloured by Barbara Frith, one of Britain's leading colourists.<br><br>The lives of Tom Thumb, Cinderella, Rumplestiltskin and the Frog Prince form part of our common heritage: they stimulate the imagination and the heart, and linger at the back of our minds for a lifetime. They are funny, disturbing, wise and compassionate. They speak of joy and terror, happiness and revenge, love and violence.</p> |
Imprint Name: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-10-06 |