· Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's Rapunzel: a comparison of the versions of and The Grimm Brothers' Children's and Household Tales (Grimms' Fairy Tales). The Grimm Brothers' Home Page. Rapunzel and Other Folktales of Type A collection of "Rapunzel"-like tales. Source: Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, "Aschenputtel," Kinder- und Hausmärchen [Children's and Household Tales -- Grimms' Fairy Tales], 7th edition (Göttingen: Verlag der Dieterichschen Buchhandlung, ), no. 21, pp. The Grimms' source: Dorothea Viehmann (), and other sources. This tale, in a different version, was included in the first edition of Kinder- und . Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were the oldest in a family of five brothers and one sister. Their father, Philipp Wilhelm, a lawyer, was town clerk in Hanau and later justiciary in Steinau, another small Hessian town, where his father and grandfather had been ministers of the Calvinistic Reformed Church. The father’s death in brought social hardships to the family; the death of the mother in left 23 .
Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm, German philologist, jurist and mythologist, was born at Hanau, in Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel). He is best known as the discoverer of Grimm's Law, the author of the monumental German Dictionary, his Deutsche Mythologie and more popularly, with his brother Wilhelm, as one of the Brothers Grimm, as the editor of Grimm's Fairy Tales. Now, in the new, expanded third edition, renowned scholar and folklorist Jack Zipes has translated all tales collected and published by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, plus twenty-nine rare tales omitted from the original German edition, as well as narratives uncovered in the brothers' letters and papers. The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were among the first to collect and record folklore stories in the early 's. As the best known collectors of these folk stories, the Brothers Grimm published them into their famous collection of folk tales and fairy tales, Children's and Household Tales. The most popular tales are found below.
Now, in the new, expanded third edition, renowned scholar and folklorist Jack Zipes has translated all tales collected and published by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, plus twenty-nine rare tales omitted from the original German edition, as well as narratives uncovered in the brothers’ letters and papers. Grimms' Fairy Tales, is a collection of fairy tales by the Grimm brothers Jacob and Wilhelm and it was first published on 20 December The first edition contained 86 stories and by the collection had gone upto magical tales. When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in , followed by a second volume in , they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would publish six other editions, each extensively revised in content and style.
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