Description: Nordic Tales is a collection of 16 traditional tales from the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists in the 19th century, these stories are at once magical, hilarious, cozy, and chilling. Welcome to a world of mystical adventure --where trolls haunt the snowy forests, terrifying monsters roam the open sea, a young woman journeys to the end of the world, and a boy proves he knows no fear. - Offers a fascinating view into Nordic culture - The tales come alive alongside bold, contemporary art - Part of the popular Tales series, featuring Tales of Japan , Celtic Tales , Tales of India , and Tales of East Africa Nordic Tales will enthrall fans of fairytales and captivate those interested in the rich history of Nordic culture. Ulla Thynell's glowing contemporary illustrations accompany each tale, conjuring dragons, princesses, and the northern lights. - A visually gorgeous book that will be at home on the shelf or on the coffee table - A perfect gift for fairy tale and folklore lovers, fans of Nordic culture, people of Nordic ancestry, collectors of illustrated classics, and bibliophiles looking for a comforting wintertime read - Add it to the collection of books like D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths by Ingri d'Aulaire and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire, Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman, and Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton
Price: 14.98 USD
Location: Muskegon, Michigan
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Personalize: No
Type: Short Stories
Era: 2010s
Illustrator: ULLA THYNELL
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Personalized: No
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Vintage: No
Book Title: Nordic Tales : Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 7.8in
Author: Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Asian / Japanese, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, European / Scandinavian, Customs & Traditions
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Publication Year: 2019
Genre: Literary Collections, Social Science, Fiction
Item Weight: 25 oz
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
