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Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales

Rumpelstiltskin and Other Grimm Tales

by Carol Ann Duffy (Author)

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    Illustrated 1999

    $3.28
Synopsis

A retelling of classic children's tales by The Brothers Grimm, including Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, Ashputtel (Cinderella) and Little Red-cap. This interpretation by Carol Ann Duffy seeks to remove the sugariness of contemporary versions and return to the orginal, darker mould.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 208
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 01 Nov 1999
ISBN 10: 0571196314
ISBN 13: 9780571196319
Book Overview: For her poetry, Carol Ann Duffy has won the Whitbread Prize and the Forward Prize for Poetry.

Author Bio
Carol Ann Duffy was born in Glasgow and grew up in Stafford. She has published six collections of poems for adults and has received many awards. She won the 1993 Whitbread Award for Poetry and the Forward Prize for best collection for Mean Time. The World's Wife received the E. M. Forster Award in America. She is currently Professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University. Her most recent collection is Feminine Gospels (2002).