The Brothers Grimm
In Our Time: Culture
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The Story of the Fisherman and His Wife
Brentano knew some of the stories that existed out there, somewhere in the world, had already been fixed in some sort of literary form. I think te there is y a koind of oral transmission taking place. Interplay between unlettered person who has told it at some point in an oral version, and the more lettered transmitter constantly informs this. And i then you want only somewa time. You can run othe lot of these stories in all previously published in french and attire,. yes, and yesidon, but, but that's because some of the most famous are the most powerful.
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