Ralph Manheim, the highly acclaimed and prize-winning translator, has rediscovered in the original German editions of the Grimms' works the unadorned, direct rhythm of the oral form in which they were first recorded. From the Trade Paperback edition.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
A King sends his three sons to find the elusive Golden Bird. Follow the exploits of the youngest son who with the aid of a wise fox, not only find the Golden Bird but also the Golden Saddle, Golden Horse and a beautiful princess. Fillers include: Aesop's Fables The Wind and the Sun, A poem London Bridge, The Animal World -- The Seal and a color me page on the back inside cover.
A King sends his three sons to find the elusive Golden Bird. Follow the exploits of the youngest son who with the aid of a wise fox, not only find the Golden Bird but also the Golden Saddle, Golden Horse and a beautiful princess.
Contains two sections. Section 1 is the Fantasy play by Tim Supple called Grimm tales, adaptations of 8 of the Grimm Brother's tales, designed to be acted with no distinct break between them, with a cast of 4 men and 3 women (with doubling). Section 2 contains the text of the stories adapted from the Brother's tales by Carol Ann Duffy on which the play is based.
