Books, Chronicle
Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark
- ISBN 13:
- 9781452174471
- author:
- Books, Chronicle
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Chronicle Books LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 10.00(w) x 16.30(h) x 8.80(d)
- Genre:
- Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology Social Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Nordic Tales is a captivating collection of traditional tales from the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists in the 19th century, these stories are a mix of magic, humour, coziness, and chilliness. They offer a fascinating glimpse into Nordic culture, where mythical creatures roam free. Bold, contemporary illustrations by Ulla Thynell bring the tales to life, conjuring dragons, princesses, and the northern lights. This visually stunning book is perfect for anyone interested in fairytales, folklore, and the rich history of Nordic culture. It's a comforting read for wintertimes and a great gift for those who appreciate illustrated classics.