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How the Brothers Grimm Came to Write Fairy Tales
To celebrate the birthday of Wilhelm Grimm (24 February1786), this is the tale of how Wilhelm and his brother Jacob came to write the fairy tales that fed our childish imaginations. It is also the 200th anniversary of their first … Continue reading →
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Tagged anniversaries of famous people, Brothers Grimm, European literature, fairy tales, famous birthdays, famous writers, folk tales, German history, German literature, Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jacob Grimm, legends, Marchen, Sagen, stories, the Romantic Era, Wilhelm Grimm, writing fairy tales
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