Sarah Beth Durst. Brothers Grimm saved classic fairy tales by changing them forever. There's a certain irony to "Grimm's Fairy Tales.
" Two-hundred years ago today, Jacob Grimm and his younger brother Wilhelm published a collection of folk tales. The Grimms didn't write these stories; they collected tales that had been handed down from generation to generation. The Brothers Grimm worried that industrialization would erase these classics from memory.
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