About wise men and simpletons
Subtitle: twelve tales from Grimm
By: Translated by Elizabeth Shub. Etchings by Nonny Hogrogian
Contributors: Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 118
Subjects: Fairy tales; Folklore
Work titles: Kinder- und Hausmärchen. Selections. English
Notes: Translation of selected tales from: Kinder- und Hausmèarchen.
Table of contents: title: About a fisherman and his wife.; title: The wolf and the seven kids.; title: Brier Rose.; title: The elves and the shoemaker whose work they did.; title: The elves ask a servant girl to be godmother.; title: The woman and the changeling elf.; title: Rapunzel.; title: The golden goose.; title: The white dove.; title: The queen bee.; title: The three feathers.; title: The water of life.; title: Rumpelstiltskin.; title: The six swans.; title: King Thrushbeard.; title: Hansel and Gretel.; title: The Bremen town musicians.; title: About the Brothers Grimm.