GRIMM FAIRY TALES TP: Grimm Fairy Tales Volume 1 (Paperback)

from empress8411

I picked this up from our local comic book shop, because I'm a sucker for anything fairy tale related. This was not what I expected it to be, but so much better! Dark, twisted, eerie, yet with shards of truth, goodness and lightness - these are exquisite tales. I enjoy the thread of the battle be...

from pratchettfan

This graphic novel adaption of Grimm's Fairy Tales contains new interpretations of the famous tales, which are much darker than the watered-down versions commonly told. Every story is introduced by a modern sequence which describes a problem situation (sisters fighting, brother and sister running...

from Anasurimbor

The initial offering in the Grimm Fairy Tales saga seems fairly simple at first glance; tales of modern day youth with problems are confronted by a strange woman and a book of fairy tales. The tales themselves are darker versions (read: closer to the original brothers Grimm, though they are defin...

from CareBear36

For the most part, the stories were interesting, although they all pretty much followed the same pattern and had obvious morals. This was a pretty standard retelling in my opinion. I wasn't really a fan of the artwork. I knew from the cover that I wouldn't like the representations of women, but I...

from CassieLM

Interesting concepts, I guess. The art is a little off often. I'm going to give it another volume or two.