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Jack Zipes

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Bio

Jack Zipes is a preeminent fairy-tale scholar who has written, translated, and edited dozens of books including The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm and Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde. He is Professor Emeritus of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Minnesota.

Jack Zipes Books

Honey on the Page book cover

Honey on the Page

Miriam Udel
The Sorcerer's Apprentice book cover

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Jack Zipes
The Tale of Tales book cover

The Tale of Tales

Giambattista Basile
The Arabian Nights, Volume I book cover

The Arabian Nights, Volume I

Richard Francis Burton
The Man in the Iron Mask book cover

The Man in the Iron Mask

Alexandre Dumas
Grimm Legacies book cover

Grimm Legacies

Jack Zipes
Aesop's Fables book cover

Aesop's Fables

Aesop
Fairy Tale as Myth/Myth as Fairy Tale book cover

Fairy Tale as Myth/Myth as Fairy Tale

Jack Zipes
The Wizard of Oz book cover

The Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum
The Cloak of Dreams book cover

The Cloak of Dreams

Béla Balázs
Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde book cover

Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde
Nutcracker and Mouse King and The Tale of the Nutcracker book cover

Nutcracker and Mouse King and The Tale of the Nutcracker

E. T. A. Hoffmann
Peter Pan book cover

Peter Pan

J. M. Barrie
The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm All-New Third Edition book cover

The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm All-New Third Edition

Jack Zipes
Breaking the Magic Spell book cover

Breaking the Magic Spell

Jack Zipes
Pinocchio book cover

Pinocchio

Carlo Collodi
The Arabian Nights, Volume II book cover

The Arabian Nights, Volume II

Jack Zipes
The Wonderful World of Oz book cover

The Wonderful World of Oz

L. Frank Baum
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