Fairy Tales Authors
Charles Perrault: He was born in Paris on January 12, 1628, and died on May 16, 1703.
His most famous writings are:
Sleeping Beauty - Sleeping Beauty
Bluebeard
Diamonds and Toads
Patient Griselda
The Ridiculous Wishes
Donkeyskin
Grimm Brothers: Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm is born January 4, 1785, in Hanau, Germany. Wilhelm Carl Grimm is born February 24, 1786, in Hanau, Germany.
Some of the stories they wrote are:
Cinderella
Little Briar-Rose
Little Red-Cap
Little Snow-White
The Seven Ravens
The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids
Sleeping Beauty
Hans in Luck
Jorinda and Joringel
The Brave Little Tailor
The Star Talers
The Elves
Hans Christian Andersen: (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales.
Among his best-known stories are:
The Steadfast
Thumbelina
The Red Shoes
Alexander Afanasyev: (Rusia: July 11, 1826 — October 23, 1871 ) He was a Rusian folklorist who recorded and published over 600 Russian folktales and fairytales:
Some of his tales are:
The Animals in the Pit
The Cat, The Rooster, and the Fox
The Wolf and the Goat
The Fox and the Crane
The Swan-Geese
The Three Kingdoms
Prince Ivan and Princess Martha
Baba-Yaga and Puny
Carlo Lorenzini: (November 24, 1826 – October 26, 1890), better known as Carlo Collodi, was a Florentine children’s writer known for the world-renowned fairy tale The Adventures of Pinocchio.
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson: (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known as Lewis Carroll.
His most famous writings are: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass as well as the poems “The Hunting of the Snark” and “Jabberwocky”, all considered to be within the genre of literary nonsense.
