Tom Thumb 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.
Tom Thumb (1812) - A man and his wife have their wish fulfilled when a child
is born to them no bigger than a thumb. After promising to escape and return
home, Tom Thumb is sold, has many adventures, then comes home inside a wolf.
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