676 pages • first pub 1812 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781607103134
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
Publication date: 01 November 2011
Description
They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,554 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
lighthearted 30%
funny 29%
mysterious 22%
reflective 14%
relaxing 11%
informative 8%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 40% | N/A: 11% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 41% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 23% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, GoreModerate
Sexism, Ableism, Animal crueltyMinor
Antisemitism, Bullying, Child abuse
676 pages • first pub 1812 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781607103134
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Canterbury Classics
Publication date: 01 November 2011
Description
They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,554 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
lighthearted 30%
funny 29%
mysterious 22%
reflective 14%
relaxing 11%
informative 8%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 43% | Plot: 40% | N/A: 11% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 41% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 23% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, GoreModerate
Sexism, Ableism, Animal crueltyMinor
Antisemitism, Bullying, Child abuse