| Author |
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863 |
| Author |
Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859 |
| Illustrator |
Midderigh-Bokhorst, B. (Berhardina), 1880-1972 |
| Illustrator |
Midderigh, Jean Jacques, 1877-1970 |
| Translator |
Eeden-Van Vloten, M. van, 1857-1943 |
| Title |
Sprookjes: Tweede verzameling
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/
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| Summary |
"Sprookjes: Tweede verzameling" by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm is a collection of fairy tales written in the early 19th century. This anthology features classic fairy tales that explore themes of morality, justice, and the supernatural, often featuring characters such as clever young boys, resourceful girls, enchanted animals, and wicked figures. Each story delivers a moral lesson while taking the reader on captivating, whimsical journeys. The opening portion introduces several enchanting tales, beginning with "De Kleermaker in den Hemel," wherein a poor tailor attempts to sneak into heaven, ultimately facing the consequences of his actions. The narrative moves on to other stories about three brothers who each receive magical gifts from their trades. The tales weave humor, mischief, and lessons about greed and integrity, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of characters who navigate through both earthly and mystical challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
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| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Fairy tales -- Germany
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
22555 |
| Release Date |
Sep 9, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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