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By Esther Lombardi, About.com Guide to Classic Literature since 2000

Fairy Tales & Grimm

Wednesday January 4, 2006

On January 4, 1785, Jacob Grimm was born in Hanau, Germany. He and his brother, Wilhelm Grimm, became well-known for their Grimm's Fairy Tales. Read the famous fairy tales, which were first published as "Household Tales." Read on.

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