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  2. List of fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    Fairy tales are stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy tales, folklore, fables, myths, and legends, a modern definition of the literary fairy tale, as provided by Jens Tismar's monograph in German, [1] is a story that differs "from an oral folk tale" in that it is written by "a ...

  3. Fairy tale - Wikipedia

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    A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. [ 1] Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful beings. In most cultures, there is no clear line separating myth from folk or fairy tale; all these together form the ...

  4. Beauty and the Beast - Wikipedia

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    Harries identifies the two most popular strands of fairy-tale in the 18th century as the fantastical romance for adults and the didactic tale for children. [120] Beauty and the Beast is interesting as it bridges this gap, with Villeneuve's version being written as a salon tale for adults and Beaumont's being written as a didactic tale for children.

  5. Grimms' Fairy Tales - Wikipedia

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    Grimms' Fairy Tales, originally known as the Children's and Household Tales ( German: Kinder- und Hausmärchen, pronounced [ˌkɪndɐ ʔʊnt ˈhaʊsmɛːɐ̯çən], commonly abbreviated as KHM ), is a German collection of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, first published on 20 December 1812. Vol. 1 of the first edition ...

  6. Cinderella - Wikipedia

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    Another version was later published as Aschenputtel by the Brothers Grimm in their folk tale collection Grimms' Fairy Tales in 1812. Although the story's title and main character's name change in different languages, in English-language folklore Cinderella is an archetypal name.

  7. Hansel and Gretel - Wikipedia

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    ˈɡrɛtəl /; German: Hänsel und Gretel [ˈhɛnzl̩ ʔʊnt ˈɡʁeːtl̩]) [ a] is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales (KHM 15). [ 1][ 2] It is also known as Little Step Brother and Little Step Sister . Hansel and Gretel are siblings who are abandoned in a forest and fall ...

  8. Rapunzel - Wikipedia

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    European. Published in. Grimms' Fairy Tales. " Rapunzel " ( / rəˈpʌnzəl / rə-PUN-zəl, German: [ʁaˈpʊnt͡sl̩] ⓘ; French: Raiponce or Persinette) is a German [1] fairy tale most notably recorded by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Children's and Household Tales (KHM 12).

  9. Category:Fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    The White Wolf (fairy tale) Categories: Children's literature. Fairies. Fantasy genres. Fiction by genre. Folklore by type. Speculative fiction literature. Traditional stories.

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