Noorsche Volksvertellingen

Language: DutchPublished: April 15, 2016

Subjects:

Tales Norway

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature

Authors:

Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen
1812 - 1885
Terwey, T. (Tijs)
1845 - 1893

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About this book

In the late 19th century, as Europe experienced a surge of nationalism and cultural revival, "Noorsche Volksvertellingen" by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen emerged as a vital collection of Norwegian folklore. This anthology captures the essence of Norway’s rich narrative tradition, weaving tales that reflect the country's unique landscapes and cultural heritage. Readers will encounter enchanting stories that highlight the significance of nature and community, alongside the moral lessons embedded within each tale. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only preserves the spirit of Norwegian folklore but also invites reflection on the universal themes of humanity. Dive into "Noorsche Volksvertellingen" and explore the timeless narratives that continue to resonate today.