East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North
by Jørgen Engebretsen Moe Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
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About This Book
"This wondrous tale is brilliantly matched by Lynch's elegant yet accessible watercolors. . . .The best edition now available. Bravo!" —KIRKUS REVIEWS (pointered review)A beloved Norwegian folktale, EAST O' THE SUN AND WEST O' THE MOON is the romantic story of a bewitched prince and the determined lassie who loves him. It has everything a classic epic tale should have: rags and riches, hags and heroism, magic and mystery, a curse and a quest, wicked trolls, a shape-shifting bear, and finally, a happy ending. Kate Greenaway Medalist P.J. Lynch has created a luminous backdrop worthy of this gran...
Chapters (19)
- EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON
- THE BLUE BELT
- PRINCE LINDWORM
- THE LASSIE AND HER GODMOTHER
- THE HUSBAND WHO WAS TO MIND THE HOUSE
- THE LAD WHO WENT TO THE NORTH WIND
- THE THREE PRINCESSES OF WHITELAND
- SORIA MORIA CASTLE
- THE GIANT WHO HAD NO HEART IN HIS BODY
- THE PRINCESS ON THE GLASS HILL
- THE WIDOW’S SON
- THE THREE BILLY-GOATS GRUFF
- THE THREE PRINCESSES IN THE BLUE MOUNTAIN
- THE CAT ON THE DOVREFELL
- ONE’S OWN CHILDREN ARE ALWAYS PRETTIEST
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