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"The Juniper Tree" (also "The Almond Tree"; Low German: Von dem Machandelboom) is a German fairy tale published in Low German by the Brothers Grimm in Grimm's Fairy Tales in 1812 (KHM 47). [1] The story contains themes of child abuse , murder , cannibalism and biblical symbolism and is one of the Brothers Grimm's darker and more mature fairy tales.
The Juniper Tree is a 1985 novel by British writer Barbara Comyns. The penultimate novel of the author, it combines gothic literature, family drama, magical realism, and fairy tale. [1] The book contains allusions to the 1812 fairy tale "The Juniper Tree" by the Brothers Grimm, which is where the title of the novel comes from. The story ...
In the 1980s, Comyns published three more novels: The Juniper Tree, Mr. Fox (written in the 1940s), and The House of Dolls (written in the 1960s). [18] Death and legacy
The Juniper Tree, a 1985 opera composed by Philip Glass and Robert Moran; The Juniper Tree, a 1997 opera by Roderick Watkins (music) and Patricia Debney (libretto) The Juniper Tree, a 1985 novel by Barbara Comyns "The Juniper Tree", a 2000 short science fiction story by John Kessel; Juniper, a plant in the genus Juniperus
It is also included within A Book Of British Fairytales by Alan Garner. It is Aarne–Thompson type 720, my mother slew me; my father ate me. Another of this type is "The Juniper Tree", where the dead child is a boy; The Rose Tree is an unusual variant of this tale in that the main character is a girl. [2]
Alaska holds the all-time U.S. record. The mercury plummeted to 80 degrees below zero on Jan. 23, 1971, in Prospect Creek, north of Fairbanks.
People who sit at a desk all day face a greater risk for heart disease, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.. Even if those desk dwellers do ...
The Juniper Tree and Other Tales from Grimm. Translated by Segal, Lore; Jarrell, Randall. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux. ISBN 0374180571. OCLC 1366874. Two volumes. — (1987). The Book of Adam to Moses. Translated by Segal, Lore; Baskin, Leonard. New York: Knopf Books for Young Readers. ISBN 0394867572.