Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German folklorists and scholars best known for collecting and publishing fairy tales that have become some of the most well-loved stories in the world. Their famous works include Cinderella, Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, and Rapunzel. Originally intended as scholarly records of German folklore, their stories have since been adapted into countless books, films, and plays, shaping children’s literature for centuries. Their storytelling blends magic, morality, and adventure, often with darker undertones that were softened in later adaptations.