Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were German scholars and folklorists, best known for their collection of fairy tales published in the 19th century. Their most famous works include "Cinderella," "Snow White," and "Hansel and Gretel." They aimed to preserve German folklore and culture, meticulously collecting stories from oral traditions. Their tales often contain moral lessons and reflect the social values of their time. Besides their fairy tales, the brothers also contributed to linguistics and the study of German dialects. Their work has had a lasting impact on literature and popular culture, influencing countless adaptations worldwide.