Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales Jacob Grimm

Name: Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales By Carol Ann Duffy
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Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales by Jacob Grimm

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Summary

A retelling of classic children's tales by The Brothers Grimm, including "Snow White", "Rumpelstiltskin", "Ashputtel" ("Cinderella") and "Little Red-cap". This interpretation by Carol Ann Duffy seeks to remove the sugariness of contemporary versions and return to the orginal, darker mould.

Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales Summary

Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales by Jacob Grimm

A retelling of classic children's tales by The Brothers Grimm, including Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, Ashputtel (Cinderella) and Little Red-cap. This interpretation by Carol Ann Duffy seeks to remove the sugariness of contemporary versions and return to the orginal, darker mould.

About Jacob Grimm

Carol Ann Duffy was born in Glasgow and grew up in Stafford. She has published six collections of poems for adults and has received many awards. She won the 1993 Whitbread Award for Poetry and the Forward Prize for best collection for Mean Time. The World's Wife received the E. M. Forster Award in America. She is currently Professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University. Her most recent collection is Feminine Gospels (2002).

Additional information

Sku

GOR003875275

ISBN 13

9780571196319

ISBN 10

0571196314

Title

Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales by Jacob Grimm

Author

Jacob Grimm

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Year published

1999-11-01

Number of pages

208

Prizes

N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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