Once upon a time in the faraway land lived two brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. The Brothers Grimm came from very humble beginnings in Germany. But while the Grimm brothers had a tough start in life, they would later go…
The Sleeping Beauty story is one that has been told time and time again for centuries, with some of the earliest versions of the story dating all the way back to the early 1300s! However, it wasn’t until Walt Disney’s…
Just like the other stories in our Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale Collection, Rumpelstiltskin was also written and published by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s. This version of the Rumpelstiltskin story appeared in the book called “Grimms’ Fairy Tales.”…
Just like Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood, the Snow White story is another of the Brothers Grimm most famous fairy tales. It was first published in 1812 along with a collection of other Brothers Grimm fairy tales in a…
Rapunzel is a famous Brothers Grimm fairy tale that was first published in 1812 as part of a collection of fairy tales and stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. History of the Rapunzel Story It is thought that the Brothers…
Hansel and Gretel is a famous Brothers Grimm fairy tale that has been a favorite bedtime story for generations of children. It was originally a german fairy tale set in medieval Germany that the Brothers Grimm published in English for…
The story of Cinderella is a true rag to riches story that has been told and retold for generations. It is a story that seems to resonate with people all over the world with a message of hope that everyone…
The Black Cat is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe which was published in 1843. The story explores many of the same dark themes such as murder, guilt and insanity that Poe covers in many of his other…
The Tell-Tale Heart was published in 1843 and it is one of Edgar Allan Poe’s shortest and most famous stories (download a free copy of The Tell-Tale Heart PDF by clicking the button down below). The story is told by…
The Fall of the House of Usher, by Edgar Allan Poe, is a classic gothic-style horror story that was published in 1839 (download a free copy of The Fall Of The House Of Usher PDF by clicking the button found…
Just like The Raven, The Cask of Amontillado is a gothic-style short story written by Edgar Allan Poe that was first published in 1846. The story is about a man named Montresor who plots to murder his friend, Fortunato, over…
Wuthering Heights was written by Emily Brontë and was first published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. Interestingly Emily Bronte is the sister of Charlotte Bronté, the author of Jane Eyre. Wuthering Heights introduces the reader to themes of…