The folk tales collected and edited in the 1810s by Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859) were ammunition for a culture war. In “The Brothers Grimm,” Ann Schmiesing tells the tale ...

Many people misremember the iconic line, likely confusing the animated Disney film with the original fairy tale.

You’re probably familiar with Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Snow White, ... Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in 1785 and 1786, respectively, in what is now present-day Germany, ...

The folk tales collected and edited in the 1810s by Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859) were ammunition for a culture war. In “The Brothers Grimm,” Ann Schmiesing tells the tale ...

If you missed Disney’s live-action “Snow White” remake in ... Marc Webb directed the film with a script from Erin Cressida Wilson based on the story by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Advertisement.

Snow White kicked off its box office run with a $42 million debut, ... Erin Cressida Wilson wrote the script for Snow White, which is based on the fairy tale by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.

This year’s Montblanc Writers Edition turns its focus to Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, familiarly known as the Brothers Grimm, who collected and published folktales during the 19th century.

THE BROTHERS GRIMM: A Biography. By Amy Schmiesing. Yale University Press. 360 pages. $35. If not for German academics Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm and their devotion to popularizing fairy tales, we ...

Jennifer Wilson reviews “The Brothers Grimm,” a new biography by Ann Schmiesing, which looks at the history of “Sleeping Beauty,” “Snow White,” “Rapunzel,” “Hansel and Gretel ...

What did Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm have in mind when they gathered, edited, ... Most obviously, perhaps, in “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves”: Sign up for The Daily Briefing ...

The Brothers Grimm. By Ann Schmiesing. Yale University Press; 360 pages; $35 and £25. O nce upon a time there were two little boys who lived in a deep, dark forest. Their name was Grimm, and so ...