German Popular Stories Volume II
Details |
|
| Author(s): | Brothers Grimm |
| Illustrator(s): | George Cruikshank |
| Translator(s): | Edgar Taylor |
| Publisher(s): | James Robins & Co. |
| Year Published: | 1826 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Fairy Tales - Classic Folk Tales |
| Age Range: | Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books |
| Pages: | 258 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 1008474707 |
Description
This second collection from Grimm includes a few tales from other sources. There is no list of tales but it begins with The Goose Girl and ends with The Juniper Tree. The image above is from a facsimile printed in 1904. Read online at Hathitrust.
Discuss German Popular Stories Volume II in our Community ForumOther Editions
Grimm’s Goblins (1876)
This is an omnibus edition of the tales translated by Taylor with all of the Cruikshank illustrations. Read online at archive.org.
Other Sequels
German Popular Stories Translated from the Kinder und Haus Märchen Volume I (1823)
This is the first volume of Grimms’ tales to be translated into English. The title page above is from the third edition. The scan is from a facsimile published in 1904 which is actually from the second issue as there are dots over the "ä" in Märchen. Read online at Hathitrust.
Recommended Books
The Little Lame Prince (1874)
A young prince whose legs are paralyzed due to a childhood trauma is given a magical traveling cloak by his fairy godmother; he uses this cloak to go on various adventures and develops great wisdom and empathy in the process.
Read the 1965 edition online at Internet Archive.
The Best of Leacock (1957)
Selections from 32 books. Something between the amiable nonsense of English humor and the hard-cutting wit and satire of American humor. Edited and introduced by J.B. Priestley.
Availability
Buy your own copy of this book.
Please click a tab to view the availability of this book.
Logging you in...