The Grimm Brothers' books are fairy tales and each story is more like a short essay. This book is really popular even in the 21st century. The readers could be of all ages, particulary children. In addition, "Grimm Brothers" was translated to many languages. Each story is quite short which could be educational and entertaining.
Since the main idea of these books are fairy tales, most things are fictional; for example, the characters such as the rabbit and the mouse are humanised and they can talk. In the story a witch does bad things like put a spell on frog etc. Therefore, readers can enjoy in reading the books using their imagination or to escape from real world. For young children, parents might teach children lessons from this book as well, since some stories contain good and evil characters. Children might fear receiving punishment while doing bad things because the bad characters in the stories always leave in a miserable way. The stories show people how to keep their integrity and honor. In addition, "Grimm Brothers" was written in wise way, because each story was unique and was humorous. The story of "Hans in luck" is definitely an bad example of trading. For example, the horseman was fooled by all the people who traded with him, which showed human beings have no mercy sometimes.
The Grimm Brothers' books tell people about human nature, relationships and how the society works. Although these books were written in the late 19th century, the lessons from these books can also apply to modern society. Most people read these books during their childhood. However, the impressions and values from these books LAST for a long time.
Since the main idea of these books are fairy tales, most things are fictional; for example, the characters such as the rabbit and the mouse are humanised and they can talk. In the story a witch does bad things like put a spell on frog etc. Therefore, readers can enjoy in reading the books using their imagination or to escape from real world. For young children, parents might teach children lessons from this book as well, since some stories contain good and evil characters. Children might fear receiving punishment while doing bad things because the bad characters in the stories always leave in a miserable way. The stories show people how to keep their integrity and honor. In addition, "Grimm Brothers" was written in wise way, because each story was unique and was humorous. The story of "Hans in luck" is definitely an bad example of trading. For example, the horseman was fooled by all the people who traded with him, which showed human beings have no mercy sometimes.
The Grimm Brothers' books tell people about human nature, relationships and how the society works. Although these books were written in the late 19th century, the lessons from these books can also apply to modern society. Most people read these books during their childhood. However, the impressions and values from these books LAST for a long time.