The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm: The Complete First Edition by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm: The Complete First Edition

Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

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When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in t...

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Moods

dark 83%
adventurous 72%
funny 37%
mysterious 29%
lighthearted 18%
relaxing 18%
reflective 13%
tense 10%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
challenging 5%
emotional 5%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 34%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 34% | N/A: 17% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 19% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.97

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