Ann Schmiesing.
ANN SCHMIESING: GRIMM BROTHERS BIOGRAPHY
THE BROTHERS GRIMM: A BIOGRAPHY (2025)
The Brothers Grimm Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm (1786–1859), were German academics who collected and published folklore. They popularized stories such as "Cinderella", "The Frog Prince", "Hansel and Gretel", "Little Red Riding Hood", "Rapunzel", "Rumpelstiltskin", "Sleeping Beauty", and "Snow White". Their first collection of folktales was first published in 1812.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Ann Schmiesing is Professor of German and Scandinavian Studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Her research interests are 18th and 19th-century German and Norwegian literature and culture. She received an M.A. in comparative literature from the University of Washington and a Ph.D. in German from Cambridge University.
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