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Meet gullible trolls, enterprising princesses and nefarious wizards in this treasury of 25 Norse fairy tales.

Collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in the 19th century, these Norwegian stories are described by Jacob Grimm as "surpassing nearly all others." They include such well-loved tales as ''The Three Billy Goat''s Gruff'' and ''Taming the Shrew'' and open a window into the beautiful landscapes of Norway.

These funny and fantastical stories will delight the young and old.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.

Norse Fairy & Folk Tales

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    A Paperback / softback by Sir George Webbe Dasent, Charles John Tibbits, Various Authors

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      Publisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd
      Published 1 May 2020
      ISBN-13 9781838575403
      978-1838575403
      ISBN-10 1838575405
      Also in:
      Anthologies & Short Stories Myths & Legends Norse religion and mythology

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Meet gullible trolls, enterprising princesses and nefarious wizards in this treasury of 25 Norse fairy tales.

      Collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in the 19th century, these Norwegian stories are described by Jacob Grimm as "surpassing nearly all others." They include such well-loved tales as ''The Three Billy Goat''s Gruff'' and ''Taming the Shrew'' and open a window into the beautiful landscapes of Norway.

      These funny and fantastical stories will delight the young and old.

      ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.

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