| Selected Folktales/Ausgewählte Märchen: A Dual-Language Book Revised Edition Contributor(s): Grimm, Jacob (Author), Grimm, Wilhelm (Author), Appelbaum, Stanley (Editor) |
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ISBN: 048642474X ISBN-13: 9780486424743 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2003 Annotation: The 27 world-famous tales in this collection have inspired countless adaptations in many languages. Included are such favorites as "Hä nsel and Gretel," "The Brave Little Tailor," "Cinderella," and "Little Red Riding Hood," as well as the less familiar tales such as "The Danced-Out Shoes," "The Golden Bird," and "The Six Swans." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
| Dewey: 398.209 |
| LCCN: 2002041125 |
| Series: Dover Dual Language German |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.36" W x 8.49" (0.65 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: These 27 world-famous fairy tales have inspired countless adaptations in many languages and all public media and have, for millions of people, become an integral part of childhood. Included are such favorites as "Hansel and Gretel," "The Brave Little Tailor," "Cinderella," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Sleeping Beauty," and "Snow White" as well as less familiar ones: "The Danced-Out Shoes," "The Golden Bird," "The Six Swans," "Mother Holle," and "Straw, Coal and Bean." Stanley Appelbaum provides excellent English translations on pages facing the original German, allowing students to read some of the finest stories of the Brothers Grimm in the original while simultaneously improving their German language skills. |