The Fairytales of Brothers Grimm In Modern English by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

The Fairytales of Brothers Grimm In Modern English

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

244 pages first pub 1812 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The Brothers Grimm's fairytales are magical; but how do you get kids excited about the stories when most translations were written over 100 years ago in a dated English? This massive collection of over 60 fairytales brings the stories to life with...

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Moods

adventurous 72%
dark 70%
funny 26%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 22%
reflective 13%
relaxing 13%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 7%
emotional 6%
informative 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 33%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 34% | N/A: 14% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | N/A: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 23% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 19% | No: 7%

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