Grimm's Gruesome Tales Grimm's Gruesome Tales

Grimm's Gruesome Tales

The Unsanitized Original Stories

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Publisher Description

Forget everything you thought you knew about "happily ever after."

This edition strips away centuries of censorship to reveal the raw gothic darkness of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's original tales. These were never bedtime stories for children — they were warnings for adults, forged in a world of famine, superstition, and unforgiving forests.

What makes this edition unique:

130+ Original Color Illustrations. Each page comes alive with vivid artwork that plunges you into the shadowy heart of pre-industrial Europe — a world where magic was bloody and survival was never guaranteed.

Modern Translation. The archaic German narratives have been rendered into crisp, contemporary English. The language feels immediate and sharp while preserving the dark spirit of the originals.

Uncompromising Authenticity. No softened endings. No moral polish. Justice here is served with red-hot iron, and the forest shows no mercy to the weak.

This is not simply a book — it is a collector's artifact and an excavation of primal human fears. Created for readers who dare to look into the merciless mirror of the past and recognize the nightmares still embedded in our culture.

WARNING: This edition is intended for mature audiences. Contains graphic violence and disturbing imagery faithful to the original folklore.

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2026
29 January
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
1,100
Pages
PUBLISHER
XSPO
PROVIDER INFO
Bookwire Gesellschaft zum Vertrieb digitaler Medien mbH
SIZE
28.6
MB
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