Grimm's Household Tales #267898

There is no need of many words in introducing the old familiar friends of fairy-land, who never fail of a welcome from those, not yet too old to feel the power of their fascination. The following collection of tales has been made in the assurance that, among the younger readers for whom they are intended the genuine fairy tale is still without a rival, as a source of int'éresfi iand amusement.