“No one shall be my wife but she whose foot this golden slipper fits.” |
—Cinderella |
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm |
Harvard Classics, Vol. 17, Part 2
Household Tales
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
These 42 selections from the Brothers Grimm both preserved the folklore of the German people and formed an inspiration to generations of storytellers who would create new prose versions as well as adaptations in song, dance and film.
Contents
NEW YORK: P.F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, 1909–14
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2001
- The Frog-King, or Iron Henry
- Our Lady’s Child
- The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids
- Faithful John
- The Pack of Ragamuffins
- Rapunzel
- The Three Little Men in the Wood
- The Three Spinners
- Häsel and Grethel
- The Fisherman and His Wife
- The Valiant Little Tailor
- Cinderella
- Mother Holle
- The Seven Ravens
- Little Red-Cap
- The Bremen Town-Musicians
- The Girl Without Hands
- Clever Elsie
- Thumbling
- Thumbling as Journeyman
- The Six Swans
- Little Briar-Rose
- Fundevogel
- King Thrushbeard
- Little Snow-White
- Rumpelstiltskin
- The Three Feathers
- The Golden Goose
- Allerleirauh
- The Wolf and the Fox
- Hans in Luck
- The Goose-Girl
- The Peasant’s Wise Daughter
- The Spirit in the Bottle
- Bearskin
- The Willow-Wren and the Bear
- Wise Folks
- The Shroud
- The Two Kings’ Children
- The Seven Swabians
- One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes
- Snow-White and Rose-Red