Norwegian Folktales
Collected here in a contemporary translation. With these tales we meet witches, trolls and ogres, sly foxes and mysterious bears, beautiful princesses and country lads turned heroes. Includes illustrations.
Collected here in a contemporary translation. With these tales we meet witches, trolls and ogres, sly foxes and mysterious bears, beautiful princesses and country lads turned heroes. Includes illustrations.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780394710549 (0394710541)
Publish date: 1982-08-12
Publisher: Pantheon
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Classics,
European Literature,
Fairy Tales,
Short Stories,
Mythology,
Folklore,
Scandinavian Literature,
Folk Tales,
Fiction
My edition of this book is yellow and worn.It's a wonderful book. Totally unedited tales, including one where a man murders his wife. In fact, and this is horrible to say, that tale is rather funny. This collection includes tales that were sources for the better know Hans Christian Andersen version...
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