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The Frog Prince by Anne Anderson. " The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry " (German: Der Froschkönig oder der eiserne Heinrich, literally "The Frog King or the Iron Henry") is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 in Grimm's Fairy Tales (KHM 1). Traditionally, it is the first story in their folktale collection.
Nov 14, 2017 · Plot summary. A young princess is playing with a golden ball by a woodland spring one day, throwing the ball in the air and catching it. Once when she throws the ball up, though, she fails to catch it and it falls into the spring. She looks into the water but it’s so deep that she cannot see the bottom of the spring, and so cannot retrieve ...
by The Brothers Grimm. The Frog-King, or Iron Henry is also known as The Frog Prince, a story about a spoiled princess who has to make good on her promise of friendship with a frog. Paul Friedrich Meyerheim, 1889. In old times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful ...
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„The Frog King or Iron Heinrich,“ also known as „The Frog Prince,“ is a well-known fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm in their „Children’s and Household Tales.“ The story is classified under the Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) folktale classification system as ATU 440 – The Frog King. The tale has roots in European folklore, with versions dating...
„The Frog Prince“ offers various interpretations and themes, as it explores human values, moral lessons, and transformation. Some key themes and interpretations of the story include: Transformation and growth: The story of the frog transforming into a prince is a metaphor for personal growth and development. The frog’s transformation can be seen as...
„The Frog King or Iron Heinrich,“ also known as „The Frog Prince,“ is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, in their collection „Grimm’s Fairy Tales“ (or „Kinder- und Hausmärchen“), first published in 1812. The tale is classified as Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) type 440, which is a category of stories involving...
„The Frog Prince“ is a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. The story begins with a young princess who accidentally drops her favorite golden ball into a deep well. A talking frog appears and offers to retrieve the ball for her if she promises to be his friend and take him home with her. Reluctantly, the princess agrees. When the frog retrie...
„The Frog Prince“ is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm that tells the story of a beautiful princess and a frog who is actually a prince under a witch’s spell. The tale begins with the youngest princess playing with her golden ball near a well in the woods. One day, she accidentally drops the ball into the well, and a frog offers to retrieve it for...
- ATU Typ 440
- 31.5
- KHM 1
The frog hopped into the room and followed close on her heels until she reached her chair. Then he sat down and called out: "Lift me up beside you." She hesitated, but the king ordered her to obey.
The Frog Prince, or, Iron Henry (German: Der Froschkönig oder der eiseme Heinrich) is a fairy tale best known through the Brothers Grimm’s written version. Traditionally it is the first story in their collection, Children’s and Household Tales (Kinder und Hausmärchen, 1812). The Brothers Grimm (Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm (1786-1859 ...
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At the rear stood the young king's servant, faithful Heinrich. Faithful Heinrich had been so saddened by his master's transformation into a frog that he had had to place three iron bands around his heart to keep it from bursting in grief and sorrow. The carriage was to take the king back to his kingdom. Faithful Heinrich lifted them both inside ...
