The Little Book of the Hidden People: Twenty stories of elves from Icelandic folklore

by Alda Sigmundsdóttir

Book Overview

Icelandic folklore is rife with tales of elves and hidden people that inhabited hills and rocks in the landscape. But what do those elf stories really tell us about the Iceland of old and the people who lived there? In this book, author Alda Sigmundsd?ttir presents twenty translated elf stories from Icelandic folklore, along with fascinating notes on the context from which they sprung.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1970125047
• ISBN13: 9781970125047
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Little Books Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"