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272 pages • first pub 1812 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853261015
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 January 1993
Description
The Brothers Grimm rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds. This selection of their folk tales was made a...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,386 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
lighthearted 27%
funny 25%
mysterious 23%
reflective 14%
relaxing 13%
challenging 9%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 6%
sad 6%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Plot: 34% | N/A: 15% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 32% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 23% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Animal death, Death of parentModerate
Child abuse, Blood, DeathMinor
Domestic abuse, Child death, Misogyny
272 pages • first pub 1812 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853261015
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 January 1993
Description
The Brothers Grimm rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds. This selection of their folk tales was made a...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,386 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
lighthearted 27%
funny 25%
mysterious 23%
reflective 14%
relaxing 13%
challenging 9%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%
informative 6%
sad 6%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Plot: 34% | N/A: 15% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 32% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 23% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 20% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Animal death, Death of parentModerate
Child abuse, Blood, DeathMinor
Domestic abuse, Child death, Misogyny