Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version by Jacob Grimm, Philip Pullman, Wilhelm Grimm

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version

Jacob Grimm, Philip Pullman, Wilhelm Grimm

fiction childrens classics adventurous dark fast-paced

405 pages | first published 1812

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Two hundred years ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published the first volume of Children’s and Household Tales. Now, at a veritable fairy-tale moment—witness the popular television shows Grimm and Once Upon a Time and this year’s two movie adaptation...
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Moods

adventurous 70%
dark 68%
lighthearted 32%
funny 31%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 14%
reflective 13%
informative 7%
tense 7%
hopeful 6%
sad 5%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 27%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 8% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 22% | No: 6%

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4.09

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