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Rapunzel

by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm · 1812

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A retelling of the traditional tale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

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fairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisGermanyGermanyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture booksyoung adult
Length
short · 32 pages
Form
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