Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas
Author : Hélène Adeline Guerber
Publisher :
Page : 556 pages
File Size : 44,53 MB
Release : 1908
Category : Mythology, Norse
ISBN :
Popular Tales from the Norse
Author : Anonymous
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 31,11 MB
Release : 2019-11-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
Discover the enchanting and timeless stories of Norse mythology in this collection of popular tales compiled by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe. From the beloved tales of 'Cinderella' and 'Beauty and the Beast' to lesser-known but equally captivating stories like 'East O' the Sun, and West O' the Moon' and 'The Old Dame and her Hen', these fables are sure to delight readers of all ages. This volume also includes an introduction by Jacob Grimm, the renowned German philologist and mythologist who helped raise these "old wives' fables" to the level of scientific study.
Favorite Norse Myths
Author :
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 43,63 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780590480475
Book Description
A collection of rarely retold tales from the "Elder Edda" and the "Younger Edda", two six-hundred-year-old Norse Manuscripts.
Viking Myths and Sagas
Author : Rosalind Kerven
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 31,25 MB
Release : 2017-09-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0785835555
Book Description
Written in consultation with leading academics.
Norse Fairy & Folk Tales
Author : George Webbe Dasent
Publisher : Arcturus Publishing
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 24,32 MB
Release : 2020-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1398807478
Book Description
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.
Popular Tales from the Norse
Author : Asbjørnsen, Moe, and Dasent
Publisher : Namaskar Book
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 39,83 MB
Release : 2024-02-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
Embark on a journey through Nordic folklore with Asbjørnsen, Moe, and Dasent, as they share a treasury of popular tales from the Norse. Popular Tales from the Norse by Asbjørnsen, Moe, and Dasent: Venture into the mystical realms of Norse mythology with Popular Tales from the Norse. This collection, compiled by Asbjørnsen, Moe, and Dasent, transports readers to a world of gods, giants, and fantastical creatures. The rich storytelling and cultural significance make this anthology an immersive experience into the heart of Norse folklore. Why This Book? Popular Tales from the Norse is a captivating journey into the rich tapestry of Norse mythology. Asbjørnsen, Moe, and Dasent's collection brings to life the timeless tales of gods and heroes, offering readers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Norse people. This anthology stands as a testament to the enduring power of myth and legend. Asbjørnsen, Moe, and Dasent invite readers to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of Norse mythology, exploring the cultural heritage and timeless tales that continue to resonate in Popular Tales from the Norse.
Norse Myths & Tales
Author : Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science)
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 508 pages
File Size : 10,25 MB
Release : 2018-12-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1787552608
Book Description
Curated new Myths and Tales. Lively, stark and formidable, the imagery of Norse mythology storms through this classic collection. The fierce glory of Odin, Frey, Loki and their fellow gods of Asgard are featured here with all the great adventures, from Yggdrasil, the Tree of Life, to the endings of Ragnarok. And from the fabled Bifrost to the forging of Thor’s hammer, each Viking legend is riven with a vitality that speaks to us still. The latest title in Flame Tree's beautiful, comprehensive series of Gothic Fantasy titles, concentrates on the ancient, epic origins of modern fantasy.
Myths of the Norsemen
Author : Alan Langford
Publisher : Puffin Classics
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,52 MB
Release : 2024-09-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780241735411
Book Description
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this epic edition of Myths of the Norsemen. The great Norse sagas are full of magic and heroic deeds. Odin's wanderings, Thor's hammer, the death of Bakkur, the vision of Ragnarok - tales which have been told since time immemorial - are given a fresh life in this version, written as one continuous exciting adventure story.
Popular Tales from the Norse
Author : Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Publisher :
Page : 684 pages
File Size : 18,26 MB
Release : 1859
Category : Children's stories
ISBN :
Book Description
Popular Tales from the Norse
Author : Sir George Webbe Dasent
Publisher : Library of Alexandria
Page : 739 pages
File Size : 47,21 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1613108966
