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.
The True Bride (1812) - A kind, old wise woman helps a girl who is given
impossible tasks by her evil step-mother. The wise woman builds a castle for
the girl. The girl falls in love with a prince, but the prince forgets her.
