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A wealthy and pious couple pray every day for God to grant them a child. One winter, under the juniper tree in the courtyard, the wife peels an apple. She cuts her finger and drops of blood fall onto the snow. This leads her to wish for a child to be as white as snow and as red as blood.
The juniper-tree. Fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm. Long, long ago, some two thousand years or so, there lived a rich man with a good and beautiful wife. They loved each other dearly, but sorrowed much that they had no children. So greatly did they desire to have one, that the wife prayed for it day and night, but still they remained childless.
Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus Juniperus ( / dʒuːˈnɪpərəs / joo-NIP-ər-əs) [1] of the cypress family Cupressaceae.
The Juniper Tree is a 1990 Icelandic medieval fantasy drama film written and directed by Nietzchka Keene. Based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "The Juniper Tree", the film was shot in black-and-white in a small budget in 1986.
The Juniper-Tree is definitely NOT for children; it's one of the Grimm brothers' most graphically violent stories (and that's saying something). It is featured in our Fairy Tales Guide, recommended for ages 13 to adult. Grimm's Household Tales, Edwardes, Bell 1912.
4 days ago · Juniper, genus of about 60 to 70 species of aromatic evergreen trees or shrubs in the cypress family (Cupressaceae). The plants are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Several species are cultivated, and juniper cones, known as ‘berries,’ are used to flavor gin and other beverages.
The Juniper-Tree. Brothers Grimm. on Grimm’s Household Tales. 1 viewer. 1 Contributor. The Juniper-Tree Lyrics. It is now long ago, quite two thousand years, since there was a rich man who...
