Norwegische Volksmährchen vol. 1 by Asbjørnsen and Moe
"Norwegische Volksmährchen vol. 1" by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe is a collection of Norwegian folktales first published in 1841. Inspired by the Brothers Grimm, these two friends—a teacher and a minister—gathered tales during Norway's wave of nineteenth-century nationalism. They retold stories in simple language while preserving their original forms, creating "reconstructed" versions rather than raw transcriptions. Their work helped develop the Norwegian written language and became a cornerstone of national
identity, earning praise from the Grimms themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885 |
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| Author | Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, 1813-1882 |
| Commentator | Tieck, Ludwig, 1773-1853 |
| Translator | Bresemann, Friederich, 1809-1850 |
| Title |
Norwegische Volksmährchen vol. 1 gesammelt von P. Asbjörnsen und Jörgen Moe |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Folktales Wikipedia page about this book: ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%BB_%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%A5%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BE |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Subject | Tales -- Norway |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29796 |
| Release Date | Aug 25, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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