Jorinda and Joringel E-book Author: Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Genre: Children Stories, Literature
Grimm, Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm (1786-1859) - German philologists whose
collection "Kinder- und Hausmarchen," known in English as "Grimm's Fairy
Tales," is a timeless literary masterpiece. The brothers transcribed these
tales directly from folk and fairy stories told to them by common villagers.
Jorinda and Joringel (1812) - Jorinda, like all maidens who come near the
old castle in the woods, is transformed into a bird by a witch. Joringel,
her betrothed, dreams of a flower that can break the witch's spell.
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