Deutsche Sagen by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

"Deutsche Sagen" by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm is a two-volume collection published in 1816 and 1818. This compilation presents 579 summaries of German folk tales and legends, drawing from both oral traditions and literary sources. The first volume features magical tales of dwarves, giants, ghostly apparitions, and the concerns of common people. The second volume shifts to historical legends, spanning from ancient Germanic times through the medieval period, blending folklore with scholarly documentation of cultural memory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Contributor Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863
Contributor Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859
Title Deutsche Sagen
Original Publication Berlin: Nicolaische Buchhandlung, 1916.
Note en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Sagen de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Sagen
Credits Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file made from scans of public domain material at Austrian Literature Online.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Tales -- Germany
Subject Legends -- Germany
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EBook-No. 76558
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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