Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm A New Engli

Theacclaimedretellingoftheworld’sbest-lovedfairytalesbythe#1NewYorkTimes–bestsellingauthorofTheGoldenCompass—nowinpaperback,andwith3newtales!Twocenturiesago,JacobandWilhelmGrimmpublishedtheirfirstvolumeoffairytales.Sincethen,suchstoriesas“Cinderella,”“SnowWhite,”“Rapunzel,”and“HanselandGretel”havebecomedeeplywovenintotheWesternimagination.NowPhilipPullman,theNewYorkTimes–bestsellingauthoroftheHisDarkMaterialstrilogy,makesusfallinlovealloveragainwiththeimmortaltalesoftheBrothersGrimm.HerearePullman’sfiftyfavorites—awide-rangingselectionthatincludesthemostpopularstoriesaswellaslesser-knowntreasureslike“TheThreeSnakeLeaves,”“GodfatherDeath,”and“TheGirlwithNoHands”—alongsidehispersonalcommentariesoneachstory’ssources,variations,andeverlastingappeal.Suffusedwithromanceandvillainy,dangerandwit,Pullman’sbeguilingretellingswillcastaspellonreadersofallages.Formorethanseventyyears,PenguinhasbeentheleadingpublisherofclassicliteratureintheEnglish-speakingworld.Withmorethan1,700titles,PenguinClassicsrepresentsaglobalbookshelfofthebestworksthroughouthistoryandacrossgenresanddisciplines.Readerstrusttheseriestoprovideauthoritativetextsenhancedbyintroductionsandnotesbydistinguishedscholarsandcontemporaryauthors,aswellasup-to-datetranslationsbyaward-winningtranslators.