The Wonderful Musician

Written by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

Narrated by Anastasia Bertollo

The Wonderful Musician or The Strange Musician or The Marvellous Musician is a German fairy tale collected by German brothers, academics, linguists, and cultural researchers Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm under number 8 in Grimm's Fairy Tales. They were among the best-known storytellers of folk tales, and popularized stories such as "Cinderella", "Hansel and Gretel", "Rapunzel", and "Snow White" .The story goes about a fiddler that got bored and was walking in the forest wishing for a company. He began to play his fiddle, which attracted three animals to him. A wolf, a fox and a hare weren’t a suitable company for him. He tricked the animals in order to make them trapped and to get rid of them. He finally finds a companion but wild animals have already escaped the traps and want revenge. Read this exciting book and find out what happens next!

• Language: English
• Publisher: SmartTouch Media
• Release date: Jan 25, 2015
• ISBN: 9781467606875

Jacob Grimm

With his brother Wilhelm, Jacob Grimm collected and published Germanic and European folk and fairy tales during the early to mid 19th century. Some of the world’s most classic and beloved stories have been published by them, including “Rumplestiltskin,” “Snow White,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “Rapunzel,” “Cinderella,” “Hansel and Gretel,” and many more.