A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German, by George Webbe Dasent

A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German, by George Webbe Dasent PDF

Author: George Webbe Dasent

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-18

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9781357187484

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A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German

A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German PDF

Author: George Webbe Dasent

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2018-02-24

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9781378598597

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A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German

A Collection of Popular Tales from the Norse and North German PDF

Author: George Webbe Sir Dasent, 1817-1896

Publisher: Sagwan Press

Published: 2015-08-22

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 9781297991837

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Popular Tales from the Norse

Popular Tales from the Norse PDF

Author: Sir George Webbe Dasent

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-08-27

Total Pages: 798

ISBN-13: 9781975792565

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The most careless reader can hardly fail to see that many of the Tales in this volume have the same groundwork as those with which he has been familiar from his earliest youth. They are Nursery Tales, in fact, of the days when there were tales in nurseries-old wives' fables, which have faded away before the light of gas and the power of steam. (Excerpt from Popular Tales from the Norse.) First Page: POPULAR TALES FROM THE NORSE By SIR GEORGE WEBBE DASENT WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY ON THE ORIGIN AND DIFFUSION OF POPULAR TALES Notice to the Second Edition The first edition of these Tales being exhausted, and a demand having arisen for a second, the Translator has thought it right to add thirteen tales, which complete the translation of Asbjornsen and Moe's collection, and to strengthen the Introduction by working in some new matter, and by working out some points which were only slightly sketched in the first edition. The favour with which the book was welcomed makes it almost a duty to say a word here on the many kind and able notices which have been written upon it. Duties are not always pleasant, but the fulfilment of this at least gives no pain; because, without one exception, every criticism which the Translator has seen has shown him that his prayer for 'gentle' readers has been fully heard. It will be forgiven him,