For over two hundred years the powerful stories of the Brothers Grimm haveenchanted millions around the world, but there has never been an adaptation asintriguing or provocative as this. Grimm Fairy Tales Volume 1 explores amuch darker side of the infamous fables you heard as a child as these classictales are retold and re-imagined with a terrifying twist you'll simply love asan adult.
Red Riding Hood is forced to confront the insatiable hunger of a terrifyingbeast; Cinderella seeks a shocking vengeance for the years of torture she'sendured; Hansel & Gretel realize that the problems they left behind at homeare nothing compared to the horror that awaits them on their ill-advisedjourney; A desperate girl makes a deal with the hideous Rumpelstiltskin only tofind she may lose much more than she ever imagined; Sleeping Beauty learns thatnarcissism can be a very gruesome trait to possess and an envious sister findsher extreme measures to capture the man of her dreams may lead to much worsethan just heartbreak from the Robber Bridegroom.
Collects Grimm Fairy Tales issues #1-6.
Visual artist(s): Al Rio, Joe Dodd