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In short, Andersen was a writer of original fairy tales, where as the Brothers Grimm collected folk tales that were being told across present time Germany.

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Hansel and Gretel is a fairytale story written by the Brothers Grimm, who were German authors known for collecting and publishing folklore. The Brothers Grimm were responsible for compiling various folktales and Fairy Tales, including Hansel and Gretel, into a collection of stories known as Grimm's Fairy Tales.

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The Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, wrote up the story of Hansel and Gretel. Hansel and Gretel are fictional characters; the Grimm brothers were writers.

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Is englebert the earliest author of Hansel and Gretel?

No. Englebert Humperdink wrote the opera "Hansel und Gretel" in the 19th century. The brothers Grimm wrote the story of Hansel and Gretel.


Who wrote Hansel and Gretel originally?

brothers grimm


What is hansel and gretals last name?

In the original Brothers Grimm fairy tale, Hansel and Gretel's last name is not specified. They are simply referred to as Hansel and Gretel.


Which of the Brothers Grimm's stories has the most interesting?

Hansel & Gretel.


What is the name of Hansel's sister in the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm?

Gretel


Which two fairy tale characters ended up in a house made of gingerbread?

Hansel and Gretel ended up in a house made of gingerbread in the fairy tale written by the Brothers Grimm.


Is Hansel and Gretel copyright or public domain?

The story of Hansel and Gretel itself is so old that it has always been in the public domain. But a collection of stories containing Hansel and Gretel or a specific edited version of Hansel and Gretel may have been copyrighted by its editor or publisher.


Who is the character in hansel and gretel?

HANSEL AND GRETEL,PAPA,AND THE WITCH


Is Hansel and Gretel American literature?

No, Hansel and Gretel is a German fairy tale originally recorded by the Brothers Grimm. While it is popular in many cultures, it is not specifically considered American literature.


Who wrote the story of Hansel and Gretel?

The first to write down the story of Hansel and Gretel were the Brothers Grimm; but it's very likely that the tale was an oral tradition that had been around for many generations earlier.


What site is Gretel and Hansel 3 the game on?

Gretel and Hansel 3 has not come out yet. You can find Gretel and Hansel 1 and 2 on Newgrounds or Armorgames.


Who is gretel the girl or the boy?

Hansel is the big brother, Gretel his younger sister.