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German Fairy Tale Landscape

The Storied World of the Brothers Grimm

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  • 186 páginas
  • 7 horas de lectura

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Welcome to the enchanting German Fairy Tale Landscape, a realm shaped by the tales of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Since the publication of their Children's and Household Tales two centuries ago, this route has become a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its magical essence. Established in 1975, the German Fairy Tale Route stretches from Hanau, the birthplace of the Brothers Grimm, to Bremerhaven and Bremen, the setting of the beloved tale, The Town Musicians of Bremen. This English-language volume guides readers through 53 towns and cities along the route, as well as Berlin and Göttingen, both significant to the Grimms' legacy. With hundreds of images and historical insights, the book features over 400 pages that include twelve cherished Grimm fairy tales alongside a variety of legends and sagas. Readers will uncover a stunning landscape filled with rivers, hills, and castles, nestled among charming towns and ancient cities adorned with half-timbered houses, cathedrals, and town halls. The narrative highlights unique museums, caves, mines, and harbors, all contributing to the vibrant imagination that brings these tales to life. Festivals and performances throughout the year further animate this magical landscape. Enjoy your journey through the wonders that await in this fairy tale realm.

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German Fairy Tale Landscape, Thomas L. Johnson, Eberhard Michael Iba

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2006,
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Título
German Fairy Tale Landscape
Subtítulo
The Storied World of the Brothers Grimm
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Klartext GmbH
Publicado en
2006
Páginas
186
ISBN10
3980871487
ISBN13
9783980871488
Serie
Calificación
3 de 5
Descripción
Welcome to the enchanting German Fairy Tale Landscape, a realm shaped by the tales of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Since the publication of their Children's and Household Tales two centuries ago, this route has become a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its magical essence. Established in 1975, the German Fairy Tale Route stretches from Hanau, the birthplace of the Brothers Grimm, to Bremerhaven and Bremen, the setting of the beloved tale, The Town Musicians of Bremen. This English-language volume guides readers through 53 towns and cities along the route, as well as Berlin and Göttingen, both significant to the Grimms' legacy. With hundreds of images and historical insights, the book features over 400 pages that include twelve cherished Grimm fairy tales alongside a variety of legends and sagas. Readers will uncover a stunning landscape filled with rivers, hills, and castles, nestled among charming towns and ancient cities adorned with half-timbered houses, cathedrals, and town halls. The narrative highlights unique museums, caves, mines, and harbors, all contributing to the vibrant imagination that brings these tales to life. Festivals and performances throughout the year further animate this magical landscape. Enjoy your journey through the wonders that await in this fairy tale realm.