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Grimm's Fairy TalesThe Brothers Grimm (Gebrüder Grimm), Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm, are well known for publishing books containing collections of German fairy tales. English translations of these books remain popular, largely as material for children, though the folk tales the Grimms collected had not previously been considered children's stories.
Witches, goblins, trolls and wolves prowl the dark forests of the Grimms' ancient villages and, deeper in the psyche of the insular German city-states of the time. Modern psychologists and cultural anthropologists often read in quite a bit of emotional angst, fear of abandonment, parental abuse, and sexual development in the stories that are often read as bed-time stories in the West. Some of the more popular Grimm's Fairy Tales (with links to their modern versions and variations)
Grimm's fairy tales you can read on this site: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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