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His book surely belongs on the same shelf as the very best of those that appeal to general readers of all. In 2008, the times named pullman one of the 50 greatest british writers since 1945. Or maybe you grew up in the 80s90s and remember the brothers grimm cartoons that showed up on nickelodean. Pullman the good man jesus and the scoundrel christ celebrates the 200th anniversary of the grimm brothers first fairy tale collection in this collection of 50 tales, which draws from all seven original grimm editions as well as other versions and pullmans own imagination. Dec 02, 2012 philip pullman tells 50 fairy tales in a straightforward manner, hewing closely to the grimm originals. From muchloved stories like cinderella and rumpelstiltskin, rapunzel and hansel and gretel to lesserknown treasures like briarrose. Download the book the brothers grimm, philip pullman fairy tales from the brothers grimm. Grimms fairy tales by the brothers grimm full audio book complete free audio books duration. The first edition of the novel was published in september 27th 2012, and was written by philip pullman. Glee turned to euphoria as i devoured this recently published collection of 50 stories retold by pullman, a celebrated writer for young adults. A new english version penguin classics deluxe edition deluxe, reprint by pullman, philip isbn. Here are pullmans fifty favoritesa wideranging selection that includes the most popular stories as well as lesserknown treasures like the three snake leaves, godfather death, and the girl with no handsalongside his personal commentaries on each storys sources, variations, and. Fairy tales from the brothers grimm king county library.
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