Favorite fairy tales from the land of trolls. Norwegian magical stories about trolls, gnomes, and other creatures.
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Norway, the land of fjords and Vikings, has given the world no less fabulous wealth than its neighbors Sweden and Denmark. Treacherous elves, grim trolls, powerful sorcerers, cunning kobolds, good-natured gnomes - the world of Norwegian fairy tales is full of the most amazing creatures, living side by side with the common gods of Scandinavian mythology - Thor, Odin, Freya, and Loki.
This book will introduce our readers to 36 Norwegian fairy tales for the first time, most of which have been extracted from various sources of the 20th century and have not been republished in Russia for a whole century.
To make your journey through the world of fairy tales even more vivid and unforgettable, we have adorned this edition with magnificent illustrations by Norwegian artists - Adolph Tidemand, Axel Ender, Erik Theodor Werenskiold, Christian Krohg, Jan Ekenæs, Knud Bergslien, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Eilif Peterssen, Cecilia Dahl, Hans Fredrik Gude, Halfdan Egedius, and many others. And the brilliant classic translations by S. M. Makarova, V. M. Bogrova, S. P. Kublitskaya-Piottukh, E. G. Komarova, and D. N. Sadovnikov will add bright touches to create a fairy-tale mood.
This book will introduce our readers to 36 Norwegian fairy tales for the first time, most of which have been extracted from various sources of the 20th century and have not been republished in Russia for a whole century.
To make your journey through the world of fairy tales even more vivid and unforgettable, we have adorned this edition with magnificent illustrations by Norwegian artists - Adolph Tidemand, Axel Ender, Erik Theodor Werenskiold, Christian Krohg, Jan Ekenæs, Knud Bergslien, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Eilif Peterssen, Cecilia Dahl, Hans Fredrik Gude, Halfdan Egedius, and many others. And the brilliant classic translations by S. M. Makarova, V. M. Bogrova, S. P. Kublitskaya-Piottukh, E. G. Komarova, and D. N. Sadovnikov will add bright touches to create a fairy-tale mood.
Author:
Author:Asbjørnsen Peter Christen
Cover:
Cover:hardcover
Category:
- Category:Science Fiction
- Category:Culture
Dimensions:
Dimensions:26.4x20.2x1.6 cm
Series:
Series:Tales and myths of the peoples of the world
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00185-351-0
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