Little Brother & Little Sister and Other Tales by the Brothers Grimm
Translated from the German by Margaret Raine Hunt (1831–1912)
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham (1867–1939)
A collection of 40 tales taken from German folklore, immortalized by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. These stories remain perennially popular, still enjoyed, two centuries after their first publication, by readers young and old. The stories presented in this volume have been charmingly illustrated by the incomparable Arthur Rackham, with 17 full-page color plates, 40 line drawings, and a number of chapter decorations.
Companion volumes available:
Hansel & Grethel and Other Tales
Snowdrop and Other Tales
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This book was first published in 1917.
The original German text and this translation are in the public domain worldwide because the creators died more than 100 years ago, and they were published prior to 1923. The illustrations are in the public domain in countries where copyright is “Life+70” or less, and in the USA.
Text and some illustrations for this ebook were obtained from ufdc.ufl.edu, University of Florida Digital Collections. Color plates courtesy of Pete Veilleux at flickr.com. Text manually transcribed; punctuation, italics and diacritics formatted; illustrations manually cleaned and enhanced. Embedded font for titling. “List of Stories and Illustrations” provides links to story titles and to images.
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