Satukirja lapsille : Norjalaisia kansansatuja by Asbjørnsen, Moe, and Wyyrylinen

"Satukirja lapsille: Norjalaisia kansansatuja" by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe is a collection of Norwegian folktales first published in 1841. Inspired by the Brothers Grimm, a teacher and minister gathered stories from Norway's oral tradition during a wave of 19th-century nationalism. They carefully retold these tales in a simple style that balanced preserving folk authenticity with creating readable narratives. The collection grew from a slim pamphlet to encompass over one hundred stories, becoming a cornerstone of Norwegian cultural identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Compiler Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885
Compiler Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, 1813-1882
Translator Wyyrylinen, David Konstantin, 1854-1917
Title Satukirja lapsille : Norjalaisia kansansatuja
Original Publication Porvoo: Werner Söderström, 1890.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Folktales
Contents Pässi ja porsas, jotka menivät metsään asumaan -- Kultalintu -- Kettu paimenena -- Pikku Aske, joka söi kilpaa hiiden kanssa -- Voipukki -- Vastahakoinen akka -- Kertan lintu -- Tytär ja tytärpuoli -- Jänis, joka oli ollut naimisissa -- Herrasmiehen morsian -- Semmoisia voivat akat olla -- Jokaisesta ovat omat lapsensa kauneimmat -- Tuvan isä -- Ruohon nukke -- Kana, joka matkusti Dovren tunturille ett’ei koko maailma hukkuisi -- Herra-Pietari -- Mylly, joka meren pohjassa jauhaa.
Credits Jari Koivisto
Reading Level Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Fairy tales
Subject Tales -- Norway
Subject Fairy tales -- Norway
Subject Folklore -- Norway
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EBook-No. 74758
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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