Complete Folk & Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm

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This authoritative edition features 212 tales from the Brothers Grimm, including the previously omitted "The Starving Children." Initially published in 1812, these stories reflect the romantic nationalism of their time, emphasizing the cultural significance of fairy tales. The collection inspired numerous collectors across Europe and America, highlighting its impact on folklore studies. While it shaped the understanding of national narratives, it also faced criticism, particularly regarding the representation of English fairy tales.