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210 Audio Grimms' Fairy Tales in English
This text provides information about the Brothers Grimm and their collection of German Fairy Tales , known as "Children's and Household Tales" or "Grimm's Fairy Tales." The Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, were German academics and authors who dedicated their lives to collecting and publishing folklore. Some of the well-known fairy tales included in their collection are "Cinderella," "Hansel and Gretel," "Rapunzel," "Rumpelstiltskin," and "Snow White." The brothers' interest in folklore began during their formative years in Hanau, Germany, and grew into a lifelong passion. A fairy tale is a type of short story that features fantastical characters and often involves magic or enchantment. Fairy tales are distinct from other folk narratives and are sometimes used metaphorically to describe something unusually happy. The text also lists some of the fairy tales included in the "210 Audio Grimms' Fairy Tales in English" update.