Fairy tales about giants

English folktale closely associated with the tale of "Jack the Giant-killer"

fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm

'''Hop-o'-My-Thumb (or Hop-on-My-Thumb and similar spellings) also known as Little Thumbling, Little Thumb, or Little Poucet' (), is one of the eight fairytales published by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou Contes du temps passé (1697), now world-renowned. It is Aarne-Thompson type 327B, the small boy defeats the ogre (in other versions of this fairy tale the character is a giant). This type of fairytale, in the French oral tradition, is often combined with motifs from the type 327A, similar to Hansel and Gretel; one such tale is The Lost Children''.

1888 collection of fairytales by Oscar Wilde

English fairy tale

fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm

Norwegian fairy tale

tale by Madame d'Aulnoy, 1697

Grimm fairy tale

fairy tale version by the Brothers Grimm

Romanian fairy tale

fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm

1852 Norse fairy tale

German fairy tale version by the Brothers Grimm

French literary fairy tale written by Marie Catherine d'Aulnoy

fairy tale version by the Brothers Grimm

Irish fairy tale