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Condition: Brand New
Format: Leather-bound
ISBN: 9789124353056
Publisher: Wilco International LLP
Age Range: 14+ (Collector's Classic Edition)
Overview
This beautifully bound leather edition brings together the complete Grimm's Fairy Tales in one substantial 732-page volume, published by Wilco International LLP. Compiled by German scholars Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, this timeless collection features the original, unabridged folk tales that inspired generations of storytellers, illustrators, and filmmakers across the world. Presented in a premium leather-bound format with gilded detailing, it makes a striking addition to any home library or an exceptional gift for lovers of classic literature, folklore, and fairy tale enthusiasts of all ages.
About the Book
Grimm's Fairy Tales is one of the most influential folklore collections ever published, gathering the beloved and sometimes darker original tales collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early nineteenth century. This complete edition contains the full range of stories assembled from oral traditions across the German-speaking lands, including favourites such as Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, Snow White, and Little Red Riding Hood, alongside many lesser-known tales that reveal the true depth of the Grimms' original work. Unlike heavily sanitised modern retellings, this collection preserves the moral complexity, folkloric texture, and cultural weight of the source material, offering an authentic window into nineteenth-century German storytelling traditions and the rich oral heritage from which these stories sprang. Presented in a handsome leather-bound binding, this edition is designed to be treasured and passed down through families, making it as much a piece of decorative literature as it is a reading copy. Whether you are revisiting cherished childhood stories in their original form or discovering them for the first time as an adult reader, this complete collection offers many hours of immersive storytelling steeped in tradition, morality, and imagination, and stands as an essential reference for students of folklore, literature, and cultural history.
About the Author
Jacob Grimm (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), known collectively as the Brothers Grimm, were German academics, linguists, and cultural researchers celebrated for their lifelong dedication to collecting and preserving European folk tales. Their landmark work, Kinder- und Hausmärchen (Children's and Household Tales), was published across seven editions between 1812 and 1857 and introduced the world to enduring characters including Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, and Snow White. Their scholarship laid the foundation for the modern academic study of folklore and continues to shape storytelling worldwide.
Why You'll Love This Edition
This leather-bound treasury delivers the complete, authentic Grimm's Fairy Tales in a beautiful format built to be cherished for years to come. It's a striking gift, a wonderful collector's centrepiece, and a genuinely enriching read for any lover of classic literature.
Please note the cover design may vary slightly from the image shown, as this is the UK edition with UK ISBN.
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