WorkJacob Grimm; Wilhelm Grimm

Kinder- und Hausmärchen [Household Tales]

InferredFuller retells "The Valiant Little Tailor" and pairs it with "Frederick and Catherine," both from the Grimms' collection; she does not name the collection.

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Documented 1841

Manuscripts

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

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Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this work is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →

When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist1record

V. New York

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Reading Notes, 1841

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“The story of the brave tailorling is an epitome of much of the literature of the day. … There is the same sort of humor in this story, as is Frederic and Catharine, both are German stories.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Reading Notes, 1841." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1221 (Caroline Sturgis Tappan papers, 1838–1921).

Inferred Fuller retells "The Valiant Little Tailor" and pairs it with "Frederick and Catherine," both from the Grimms' collection; she does not name the collection.