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  1. Oct 10, 2016 · Joseph Jacobs was an Australian folklorist who published several collections of classic English fairy tales. His collections English Fairy Tales (1890) and More English Fairy Tales (1894) contain what are now some of the best known versions of famous tales, and were very influential. He also collected fairy tales from Jewish, Indian and Celtic ...

  2. Jul 19, 2017 · Continue to explore the world of children’s literature with these ten classic Victorian fairy tales, these classic children’s poems, and these fun facts about children’s books. The author of this article, Dr Oliver Tearle, is a literary critic and lecturer in English at Loughborough University.

  3. Jan 17, 2012 · This week, I'd like to introduce you to some of the best authors I've found who analyze or write fairy tales, folk tales, and legends. I've mentioned before how much I love this genre; my college classes on fairy tales, legends, and mythology had a great impact upon the way I read and think about…

  4. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his 1697 book Histoires ou contes du temps passé (Stories or Tales from Past Times).

    • Beauty and the Beast Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont.
    • Cinderella Anthea Bell (Translator)
    • The Ugly Duckling Hans Christian Andersen.
    • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Wanda Gág.
  5. Classic Fairytale Books. By this, I mean the original fairytale books--or as original as we can get, anyway, since many like the Brothers Grimm or Andrew Lang collected known fairytales--by authors like Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy, Charlotte-Rose de la Force, Hans Christian Andersen, the Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, W. B. Yeats, etc.

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  7. 5 days ago · Grimm’s Fairy Tales, classic and influential collection of folklore by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, first published in two volumes as Kinder- und Hausmärchen (1812–15; “Children’s and Household Tales”) and later revised and enlarged seven times between 1819 and 1857.