Norwegian folk tales From the collections of Peter Christen Asbjørnsen [and] Jørgen Moe. Illustrated by Erik Werenskiold [and] Theodor Kittelsen

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, 1812-1885

Book - 1960

Trolls, kings, old men, housewives, animals, princesses and farm lads appear in these tales, with original illustrations from a famous old collection of 1845. Grades 4-6.

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Subjects
Genres
Fiction
Fairy tales
Published
New York, Viking Press [1960]
Language
English
Norwegian
Main Author
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, 1812-1885 (-)
Other Authors
Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, 1813-1882 (compiler)
Physical Description
188 pages illustrations 28 cm
  • Norwegian folk tales and their illustrators / Pat Shaw
  • Boys who met the trolls in the Hedal Woods / Asbjørsen
  • Seventh father of the house / Asbjørsen
  • Parson and the sexton / Asbjørsen and Jørgen Moe
  • Ash lad who made the princess say, "you're a liar!" / Asbjørsen
  • Taper-Tom who made the princess laugh / Asbjørsen and Jørgen Moe
  • Charcoal burner / Asbjørsen
  • Three princesses in the Mountain-in-the-blue / Asbjørsen and Moltke Moe
  • Golden bird / Asbjørsen
  • Squire's bride / Asbjørsen
  • Little Freddie and his fiddle / Asbjørsen
  • Soria Moria Castle / Asbjørsen
  • Princess who always had to have the last word / Asbjørsen and Moltke Moe
  • Ash lad who had an eating match with the troll / Jørgen Moe
  • Companion / Asbjørsen
  • Butterball / Asbjørsen
  • Ram and the pig who went into the woods to live by themselves / Asbjørsen
  • Fox as shepherd / Asbjørsen
  • Mill that grinds at the bottom of the sea / Jørgen Moe
  • Old woman against the stream / Asbjørsen
  • Hare who had been married / Asbjørsen
  • House mouse and the country mouse / Asbjørsen
  • Bear and the fox who made a bet / Asbjørsen
  • Squire Per / Jørgen Moe
  • Key in the distaff / Asbjørsen
  • Boy with the beer keg / Asbjørsen
  • Cock and the fox / Asbjørsen
  • Not driving and not riding / Asbjørsen
  • Golden castle that hung in the air / Asbjørsen
  • White-bear-king-Valemon / Asbjørsen
  • "Good day, fellow!" "Axe handle!" / Asbjørsen
  • Tabby who was such a glutton / Asbjørsen
  • Devil and the bailiff / Asbjørsen
  • Ash lad and the good helpers / Asbjørsen
  • Gudbrand of the Hillside / Jørgen Moe
  • Twelve wild ducks / Asbjørsen.