The complete fairy tales /
Brothers Grimm ; translated, introduced and annotated by Jack Zipes ; illustrated by Walter Crane.
- xlix, 1019 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Vintage classics .
- Vintage classics .
Translated from the German.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A woman who serves her stepson up in a stew, a man marries a snake, and a princess sleeps with a frog. Violent, funny, disturbing, wise and sometimes beautiful, these stories have intrigued children, adults, scholars, psychologists and artists for centuries and are collected together in this single volume.