Jacob Grimm's work(1835-86) German Legends trace the Teutonic myths and superstitions.
Albert Ludwig Grimm has written: 'Tales from the Eastern-land' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Fairy tales, Folklore, Tales 'Christblumen' -- subject(s): Folklore--german, Fairy tales--german, Legends--german, Christmas 'Fairy tales' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Fairy tales, Juvenile literature
The German brothers Grimm
The Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, contributed to philology by compiling the first comprehensive German dictionary, known as the Grimm's Dictionary. They also collected and published folklore and fairy tales, helping to preserve and document the German language and cultural heritage. Additionally, their work on Grimm's Law in historical linguistics has been influential in the study of language evolution.
The German word for brother is Bruder
The real names of the Grimm brothers were Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm and Wilhelm Carl Grimm. They were German academics, linguists, cultural researchers, and authors who collected and published folklore.
With the usual Teutonic zeal (Ziel) for detail the Brothers Grimm- who were lexicographers and authors of reference books- like Webster,set out to trace the origin and connections between various (hausMarchen) Literally house-marches you cn"t really translate it but household tales or legends comes close) and observe similarities and differences between them in a scientific study of folklore. Grimm was also responsible for Grimm"s law in linguistics, so these were serious bros here!
Jakob Ludwig Carl Grimm and Wilhelm Carl Grimm.
Jakob and Willhelm Grimm
Jacob Grimm was a German scholar. He co-authored famous fairy tales such as Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin. He lived from 1785 until 1863.
As far as i can find, there are 200 fairytales and 10 children's legends.
Children's and Household Tales, commonly called Grimm's Fairy Tales was a collection of German folk tales published in 1812 and written by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.
Yes, the Brothers Grimm collected over 200 tales of German folklore. Their collection of fairy tales was first published in 1812 as "Children's and Household Tales," later becoming known as "Grimm's Fairy Tales."