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Peter Christen Asbjornsen
Book List in Order: 12 titles
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East of the Sun and West of the Moon - Old Tales from the North
- Apr-2013
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Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Pres...
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Round the Yule Log, Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales
- Jun-2016
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Round the Yule Log, Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales by Peter Christian Asbjørnson. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1881 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes....
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Soria-Moria Castle
- Dec-2016
- / Fantasy
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Soria-Moria Castle: Norwegian fairy tale Soria Moria Castle is a Norwegian fairy tale made famous by Peter Christen Asbjornsen and Jorgen Moe. The hero cannot hold his tongue at the right time, and as a result loses the princess for whom he had so st...
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Folk And Fairy Tales.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...
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Christmas Fireside Stories; Or, Round The Yule Log; Norwegian Folk And Fairy Tales;
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...
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East of the Sun and West of the Moon
Once on a time there was a poor husbandman who had so many children that he hadn’t much of either food or clothing to give them. Pretty children they all were, but the prettiest was the youngest daughter, who was so lovely there was no end to her l...
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Fairy Tales from the Far North
About three dozen examples of the folklore, legends, and tales for children from the literature of Scandinavia, especially Norway.
Asbjornsen is one of the most fascinating and delightful writers of fairy tales, not only among young folks, but als...
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Old Tales from the North
A folk-tale, in its primitive plainness of word and entire absence of complexity in thought, is peculiarly sensitive and susceptible to the touch of stranger hands; and he who has been able to acquaint himself with the Norske Folkeeventyr of Asbjörn...
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Popular Tales from the Norse
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo...
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Tales from the Fjeld
"Once on a time there was a poor tenant farmer who had to give up his farm to his landlord; but, if he had lost his farm, he had three sons left, and their names were Peter, Paul, and Osborn Boots. They stayed at home and sauntered about, and wouldn'...
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
A favorite with storytellers because of the rich, descriptive language of the retelling, this is a reissue of the classic edition of the famous Scandinavian tale. Marcia Brown’s stylized illustrations capture the personalities of the clever goats a...