Brothers Grimm Brothers Grimm The Brothers Grimm (' or '), Jacob and Wilhelm, were German academics, philologists, cultural researchers, lexicographers and authors who together collected and published folklore during the 19th century. They were among the first and best-known collectors of folk tales, and popularized traditional oral tale types such as "Cinderella" (""), "The Frog Prince" (""), "The Goose-Girl" ("Die Gänsemagd"), "Hansel and Gretel" (""), "Rapunzel", "Rumpelstiltskin" (""), "Sleeping Beauty" (""), and "Snow White" (""). Their classic collection "Children's and Household Tales" ("), was published in two volumes, in 1812 and in 1815. The brothers were born in the town of Hanau
Winter (Meyer novel) Winter (Meyer novel) Winter is a 2015 young adult science fiction novel written by American author Marissa Meyer and published by Macmillan Publishers through their subsidiary Feiwel & Friends. It is the fourth and final book in "The Lunar Chronicles" series and the sequel to "Cress". The story is loosely based on the fairy tale of "Snow White", similar to its predecessors "Cinder", "Scarlet" and "Cress" which were loosely based on "Cinderella", "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Rapunzel" respectively. It was a "USA Today" and "Wall Street Journal" bestselling novel. Due to Princess Winter's refusal to use the Lunar gift,