Young Giant 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.
The Young Giant (1812) - Thumbling, the tiny child of a poor man, is taken
away by a giant. The giant suckles Thumbling until he too becomes a great
giant. Thumbling returns home, is unwelcomed, and goes out into the world.
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