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Secrets of the North: Scandinavian Folktales

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Unveiling the Enchantment of Scandinavian Folktales! Uncover the mysteries lurking within the enchanting, perilous, and intriguing northern realms as you come face-to-face with the Vættir of Scandinavia. In this second volume of the series, you'll meet a whole new cast of these hidden folk who inhabit the forests, mountains, and waterways of the Scandinavian countries. This collection brings together legendary creatures like the alluring hulder, a forest spirit as beautiful as she is dangerous, fierce dragons, shape-shifting werewolves, and timeless tales of eternal kings. Within the pages of this volume lie traditional Scandinavian short tales, known as sagn, meticulously compiled, translated, and edited. Written down in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by folklorists, these tales now breathe anew, offering a blend of magic, quirkiness, seriousness, and entertainment. Whether you're a folklore enthusiast, a lover of short stories, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the wonders of Scandinavian culture, Secrets of the North is an enchanting read that will transport you to a realm of imagination and wisdom. Uncover the secrets of the Vættir and let their timeless tales inspire and delight you. Don't miss this opportunity to add a touch of enchantment to your bookshelf! Get your copy today and let the magic of these ancient stories come alive in your hands.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9788293663935
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 194
  • Published:
  • August 17, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 127x11x203 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 213 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 8, 2024

Description of Secrets of the North: Scandinavian Folktales

Unveiling the Enchantment of Scandinavian Folktales! Uncover the mysteries lurking within the enchanting, perilous, and intriguing northern realms as you come face-to-face with the Vættir of Scandinavia. In this second volume of the series, you'll meet a whole new cast of these hidden folk who inhabit the forests, mountains, and waterways of the Scandinavian countries. This collection brings together legendary creatures like the alluring hulder, a forest spirit as beautiful as she is dangerous, fierce dragons, shape-shifting werewolves, and timeless tales of eternal kings. Within the pages of this volume lie traditional Scandinavian short tales, known as sagn, meticulously compiled, translated, and edited. Written down in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by folklorists, these tales now breathe anew, offering a blend of magic, quirkiness, seriousness, and entertainment. Whether you're a folklore enthusiast, a lover of short stories, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the wonders of Scandinavian culture, Secrets of the North is an enchanting read that will transport you to a realm of imagination and wisdom. Uncover the secrets of the Vættir and let their timeless tales inspire and delight you. Don't miss this opportunity to add a touch of enchantment to your bookshelf! Get your copy today and let the magic of these ancient stories come alive in your hands.

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