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These 35 folk tales have been gathered from Peter Christen Asbj rnsen and J rgen Moe's landmark nineteenth-century collections, acclaimed by Jacob Grimm for their freshness and a fullness that "surpass nearly all others." In this sparkling translation by Pat Shaw and Carl... Read Full Overview

Norwegian Folktales (Norwegian: Norske Folkeeventyr) is a collection of Norwegian folktales and legends by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe. It is also known as Asbjørnsen and Moe, after the collectors.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

\"Vor f nfzig Jahren etwa waren bei vielen ernsthaften, selbst gebildeten Leuten die M rchen, Erz hlungen von Feen und seltsamen Erscheinungen von Gespenstern und Geistern in blem Ruf. Die Geschichten der Tausend und Einen Nacht genossen bei poetischen Gem tern einige Achtung,... Read Full Overview

\"Es waren einmal ein Paar arme Leute, die wohnten in einer elenden H tte, weit weg in einem Walde, und hatten nicht mehr, als aus der Hand in den Mund, und kaum einmal das; aber drei S hne hatten sie, und der j ngste von ihnen war Aschenbr del, denn er tat nichts Anders, als... Read Full Overview

Umfassende Sammlung klassischer norwegischer Volksm rchen. Erstmals 1846 erschienen.

Umfassende Sammlung klassischer norwegischer Volksm rchen. Erstmals 1846 erschienen.