If they spent a lot of time reading fairy tales, it was because they believed those stories revealed something fundamental about German language and culture. They aimed to trace the evolution of their ...

Race And The Development Of The European Fairy Tale, Literature Professor Kimberly Lau reveals how “innocent” stories often ...

The Shadow by Hans Christian Andersen was first published in 1847. In some ways, it is Andersen’s darkest tale. The character ...

When Sabrina Orah Mark began to delve into the world of fairy tales, it was Geppetto—who carves his own son from a block of wood—whom she connected with most. “Pinocchio lies to him, steals from him, ...

Many feel like Disney has lost its magic touch over the years. Their focus on live-action remakes and prioritizing money over ...

Many fairy tales have existed for well over 100 years, and their stories of magic and morality have continued to fill movie screens for an almost equal amount of time. Walt Disney has always been the ...

The Fisherman and His Wife (1882) by Alexander Zick (1845–1907) from Grimms' Fairy Tales, published by Gebruder Reichenbach Source: Gebruder Reichenbach/Public Domain Fairy tales have enchanted us for ...

Snow White and The Huntsman — a somewhat modernized take on the familiar fairy tale featuring Twilight‘s Kristen Stewart as the titular Snow in conflict with Charlize Theron’s demonic Evil Queen — ...

Many North Jerseyans of a certain age felt a surge of nostalgia after learning that the long-shuttered Fairy Tale Forest in West Milford is set to reopen next month. But while several aspects of the ...