While almost every child is familiar with the German fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, few American children have had the pleasure of meeting the earthy, homespun characters found in the fairy tales collected by another nineteenth-century German author, Ludwig Bechstein. Now Randall Jarrell has translated three of Bechstein's best tales.
Includes: The Rabbit Catcher; The Brave Flute-Player; The Man and the Wife in the Vinegar Jug
While almost every child is familiar with the German fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm, few American children have had the pleasure of meeting the earthy, homespun characters found in the fairy tales collected by another nineteenth-century German author, Ludwig Bechstein. Now Randall Jarrell has translated three of Bechstein's best tales.
Includes: The Rabbit Catcher; The Brave Flute-Player; The Man and the Wife in the Vinegar Jug