Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin And Other Angry Imps with Rather Unusual Names Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World written by Amelia Carruthers and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2015-09-24 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rumpelstiltskin – Origins of the Fairy Tale from around the World' contains seven different versions of the 'Rumpelstiltskin' story. It includes an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the provenance of 'Rumpelstiltskin'. It encompasses 'The Seven Bits of Bacon Rind' by Giambattista Basile, 'Rumpelstiltskin' by the Brothers Grimm, 'Tom Tit Tot' by Joseph Jacobs, the Scottish tale of 'Whuppity Stoorie' and the Mongolian narrative of 'The Use of Magic Language'. What is a fairy tale? The 'Origins of Fairy Tales from around the World' series helps to answer this question, by showcasing the amazing breath and diversity involved in classic fairy tales. It focuses on the unusual phenomenon that the same tales, with only minor variations, appear again and again in different cultures – across time and geographical space. Traditionally told as short stories for children, and for adults too, these popular fairy tales will be sure to delight both young and old. Beautifully illustrated, these story books combine the best story-telling, with the best art-work, in order that the two may be fully appreciated.
Download or read book Dark Fairy Tales written by Grimm Brothers and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2024-01-30 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the original macabre stories of your most beloved classics in this collection of disturbingly dark fairy tales. ‘Story-telling is one of the most ancient and universal of arts.’ – Laura F. Kready, A Study of Fairy Tales, 1916 ‘The instruments of darkness tell us truths.’ – William Shakespeare, Macbeth, 1623 This twisted treasury presents over forty of the world’s most wicked fairy tales, including the original versions of stories you thought you knew, such as ‘Cinderella’, ‘Sleeping Beauty’, and ‘Snow White’. Relish in the morbid darkness of these early classics, alongside many other tales you haven't heard before. From renowned storytellers of the fairy tale genre, this collection sources works from the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, Hans Christian Andersen, and many more. Dark Fairy Tales is woven with themes of lost innocence, beastly bonds, and haunted hearts, aiming to inspire, caution, and illuminate valuable aspects of the human experience. Be warned, for these stories are not for the faint of heart and happy endings cannot be guaranteed.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child. Includes historical notes on the story's origins, versions from other countries, and the significance of names.
Download or read book Frankly I d Rather Spin Myself a New Name written by Jessica Gunderson and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2020-03-28 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: OF COURSE you think we were evil, spiteful fairies, cursing the poor princess with a forever sleep. You don't know the other side of the story. Well, let us tell you.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by Jacob Grimm and published by NorthSouth (NY). This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king, on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by The Smile Factory Woody Design and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-16 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. The story tells about the miller's daughter, who has the task of spinning gold from straw threads if she fails, she will suffer a terrible fate. In the book you will find the whole story, which is additionally decorated with beautiful illustrations. There are four coloring pages at the end of the book.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by Jacob Grimm and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 1992 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by Noel Grammont and published by Far Far Away Books. This book was released on 2015-04-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A master illustrator helps sets the record straight in this picture book telling the other side of the Rumpelstilskin story For years, people have had the wrong idea about that strange looking little man Rumpelstiltskin from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale. You know, the one where a beautiful miller's daughter is locked up in a tower spinning gold to win the approval of the King? But do they know that in fact this mischievous little imp wasn't quite as mean as he was made out to be?
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin Is My Name written by R. Eugene Jackson and published by I. E. Clark Publications. This book was released on 1978-06 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Story of Rumpelstiltskin written by Jacob Grimm and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king, on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
Download or read book Sleeping Beauty And Other Tales of Slumbering Princesses Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World written by Amelia Carruthers and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2015-09-24 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This charming anthology features seven original versions of the magical fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty, collected from around the world. Discover the origins of your favourite tale with this in-depth look at the original Sleeping Beauty tale. Travel to all four corners of the world as you read seven versions of this enchanting story. This volume features an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the folkloric provenance of Sleeping Beauty. Accompanying these enchanting tales are many delightful illustrations by artists of the Golden Age of Illustration, such as Jennie Harbour, W. Heath Robinson, Charles Robinson, Edmund Dulac, and H. J. Ford. As part of the Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World series, this volume, complete with captivating full colour and black-and-white illustrations, would make the perfect gift for lovers of the timeless Sleeping Beauty story, or those interested in the origins of one of the world’s most adored fairy tales.
Download or read book Rump written by and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by Paul O. Zelinsky and published by Follettbound. This book was released on 1986 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A retelling of the well-known fairytale.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by Edith Tarcov and published by Four Winds. This book was released on 1974 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by Stephanie True Peters and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2021-08 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she'll give him her first-born child.
Download or read book Rumpelstiltskin written by and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-02 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the world's greatest fairy tales is re-told in a graphic-novel format. To repay her father's debts, Mirabelle promises the King that she'll spin his straw into gold. An evil troll agrees to help her for a price. Now, Mirabelle must repay an even greater debt, unless she can guess the terrible creature's name.
