The Valiant Little Tailor / Das tapfere Schneiderlein (Bilingual Edition: English - German / Zweisprachige Ausgabe: Englisch - Deutsch)

This edition contains the English translation and the original text in German. "The Valiant Little Tailor " or "The Brave Little Tailor " is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 20. Joseph Jacobs collected another variant "A Dozen at One Blow " in "European Folk and Fairy Tales ". Andrew Lang included it in "The Blue Fairy Book ". Another of many versions of the tale appears in "A Book of Giants " by Ruth Manning-Sanders. In the Aarne-Thompson classification system of classifying folktales, it is type 1640. It also include episodes of type 1060, Squeezing Water from a Stone; type 1062, A Contest in Throwing Stones; type 1052, A Contest in Carrying a Tree; type 1051, Springing with a Bent Tree; and type 1115, Attempting to Kill the Hero in His Bed. "Das tapfere Schneiderlein " ist ein M & auml;rchen (ATU 1640, 1051, 1052, 1060, 1062, 1115). Es steht in den Kinder- und Hausm & auml;rchen der Br & uuml;der Grimm ab der Erstauflage von 1812 an Stelle 20 (KHM 20). In der Erstauflage lautete der Titel "Von einem tapfern Schneider ". Ludwig Bechstein & uuml;bernahm es ebenfalls nach Montanus in sein Deutsches M & auml;rchenbuch als "Vom tapfern Schneiderlein " (1845 Nr. 2, 1853 Nr. 1).