Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel by Grimm, Brothers. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9789888240548.

This tale of children in peril has timeless appeal, and the breathtaking illustrations will find a discriminating audience This stunning edition of the classic fairy tale makes brilliant use of translucent paper and silhoutte-like illustrations to enliven every page. “Once upon a time, there lived a poor woodcutter with his wife and two children, Hansel and Gretel . . .” and so begins the thrilling story of two children relying on their wits to survive in a hostile world. Sybille Schenker’s evocative and exquisite illustrations bring a unique beauty and graphic excellence to a timeless favorite.