ISBN: 9781161449235

Sir George Webbe Dasent was a 19th century English writer. After college, in 1840, he was appointed to a diplomatic post in Stockholm, Sweden. Dasent became interested in Scandinavian lit… Mehr…

Sir George Webbe Dasent was a 19th century English writer. After college, in 1840, he was appointed to a diplomatic post in Stockholm, Sweden. Dasent became interested in Scandinavian literature and mythology. In 1859 he translated Popular Tales from the Norse by Peter Christen Asbj°rnsen and J°rgen Moe, including in it an "Introductory Essay on the Origin and Diffusion of Popular Tales." Some of the stories included are True and Untrue, Why the sea is salt, The old dame and her hen, Sir George Webbe Dasent was a 19th century English writer. After college, in 1840, he was appointed to a diplomatic post in Stockholm, Sweden. Dasent became interested in Scandinavian literature and mythology. In 1859 he translated Popular Tales from the Norse by Peter Christen Asbj°rnsen and J°rgen Moe, including in it an "Introductory Essay on the Origin and Diffusion of Popular Tales." Some of the stories included are True and Untrue, Why the sea is salt, The old dame and her hen, East o' the sun, and west o' the moon, Boots who ate a match with the troll, Hacon Grizzlebeard Boots who made the princess say, 'that's a story', The twelve wild ducks, The giant who had no heart in his body, and The fox as herdsman. Books, Social Sciences~~Folklore & Mythology, Popular-Tales-From-The-Norse~~Sir-George-Webbe-Dasent, 999999999, Popular Tales From The Norse, Sir George Webbe Dasent, 116144923X, Kessinger Publishing Company, , , , , Kessinger Publishing Company<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 434 Seiten, L=178mm, B=254mm, H=24mm, Gew.=966gr, [GR: 17540 - HC/Volkskunde], [SW: - Sociology], Gebunden So … Mehr…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 434 Seiten, L=178mm, B=254mm, H=24mm, Gew.=966gr, [GR: 17540 - HC/Volkskunde], [SW: - Sociology], Gebunden So he put the quern on the table, and bade it first of all grind lights, then a table-cloth, then meat, then ale, and so on till they had got everything that was nice for Christmas fare. He had only to speak the word, and the quern ground out what he wanted. The old dame stood by blessing her stars, and kept on asking where he had got this wonderful quern, but he wouldn't tell her.<

ISBN: 116144923X

Gebundene Ausgabe, [EAN: 9781161449235], Kessinger Pub Co, Kessinger Pub Co, Book, [PU: Kessinger Pub Co], Kessinger Pub Co, 69122011, Folklore & Mythologie, 69108011, Sozialwissenschafte… Mehr…

Gebundene Ausgabe, [EAN: 9781161449235], Kessinger Pub Co, Kessinger Pub Co, Book, [PU: Kessinger Pub Co], Kessinger Pub Co, 69122011, Folklore & Mythologie, 69108011, Sozialwissenschaften, 69028011, Sachbücher, 54071011, Genres, 52044011, Fremdsprachige Bücher<

ISBN: 9781161449235

Hardback, [PU: Kessinger Publishing], Folklore, Myths & Legends

ISBN: 9781161449235

Hardback, [PU: Kessinger Publishing], Folklore, Myths & Legends