Grimm's Grimmest Author:Tracy Arah Dockray This is a book of Grimm's Fairy Tales that is translated from the original German and illustrated with some really scary drawings. It is for adults, but has no sex or foul language. The lady I had to list as the author is the one who did the illustrations, and another lady, Maria Tatar, provides an in-depth introduction. This book is, I think, e... more »ntirely too upsetting for the kids we have always regaled with the tuned-down versions of Grimm's Fairy Tales. There is an ISBN number but it was not recognized on this site.« less
Gruesome and ghastly tales for grown-ups! Murder, kidnapping, cruel punishment, and violent revenge - these are not your childhood bedtime stories. Grimm's Grimmest presents the original, unsanitized, unholy tales as they were first collected by the Brother Grimm. From the true horror of Aschenputtel (the original Cinderella story) to Rapunzel's dark secret, here are the authentic stories born long ago in the land of the Black Forest, at a time when fairy tales weren't for Children