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Dapplegrim and The Twelve Brothers | The Lang Fairy Tales: The Red Fairy Book (1890)
We present a double bill of tales from the Red Fairy Book today!
First up, we've got the Norwegian tale of the cleverest (and possibly the most ruthless) horse out there, Dapplegrim, and the lucky human he teams up with.
We follow it up with The Twelve Brothers, collected by the Brothers Grimm - and spoiler alert, this one contains ravens!
They make a great contrasting pair, with plenty to discuss, analyse and compare.
Launched in 2025 to help us bridge gaps between main series, we began by sharing readings from us of the iconic stories found in the Blue Fairy Book compiled by Andrew Lang…
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