Author: Stephen Badman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 132639889X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Folk and Fairy Tales from Denmark is a collection of stories hitherto unavailable to English speaking audiences. Recorded at source by Danish folklorist Evald Tang Kristensen towards the latter part of the 1800s, they were told to him by storytellers from different social positions; the majority of whom were well versed in the hardships of the rural life of the times. The stories are brim full of shrewd observations, humour, invention, down to earth advice and are as fresh and relevant today as when they were told over a century ago.
Folk and Fairy Tales from Denmark - Vol. 1 - paperback
Author: Stephen Badman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 132639889X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Folk and Fairy Tales from Denmark is a collection of stories hitherto unavailable to English speaking audiences. Recorded at source by Danish folklorist Evald Tang Kristensen towards the latter part of the 1800s, they were told to him by storytellers from different social positions; the majority of whom were well versed in the hardships of the rural life of the times. The stories are brim full of shrewd observations, humour, invention, down to earth advice and are as fresh and relevant today as when they were told over a century ago.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 132639889X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Folk and Fairy Tales from Denmark is a collection of stories hitherto unavailable to English speaking audiences. Recorded at source by Danish folklorist Evald Tang Kristensen towards the latter part of the 1800s, they were told to him by storytellers from different social positions; the majority of whom were well versed in the hardships of the rural life of the times. The stories are brim full of shrewd observations, humour, invention, down to earth advice and are as fresh and relevant today as when they were told over a century ago.
Folk and Fairy Tales from Denmark - Vol. 2 - paperback
Author: Stephen Badman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326400215
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Folk and Fairy Tales from Denmark is a collection of stories hitherto unavailable to English speaking audiences. Recorded at source by Danish folklorist Evald Tang Kristensen towards the latter part of the 1800s, they were told to him by storytellers from different social positions; the majority of whom were well versed in the hardships of the rural life of the times. The stories are brim full of shrewd observations, humour, invention, down to earth advice and are as fresh and relevant today as when they were told over a century ago
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326400215
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Folk and Fairy Tales from Denmark is a collection of stories hitherto unavailable to English speaking audiences. Recorded at source by Danish folklorist Evald Tang Kristensen towards the latter part of the 1800s, they were told to him by storytellers from different social positions; the majority of whom were well versed in the hardships of the rural life of the times. The stories are brim full of shrewd observations, humour, invention, down to earth advice and are as fresh and relevant today as when they were told over a century ago
Tales from Denmark - Hardcover
Author: Stephen Badman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326150812
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Tales from Denmark is a collection of stories hitherto unavailable to English speaking audiences. Recorded at source by Danish folklorist Evald Tang Kristensen towards the latter part of the 1800s, They were told to him by storytellers from different social positions; the majority of whom were well versed in the hardships of the rural life of the times. The stories are brim full of shrewd observations, humour, invention, down to earth advice and are as fresh and relevant today as when they were told over a century ago.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326150812
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Tales from Denmark is a collection of stories hitherto unavailable to English speaking audiences. Recorded at source by Danish folklorist Evald Tang Kristensen towards the latter part of the 1800s, They were told to him by storytellers from different social positions; the majority of whom were well versed in the hardships of the rural life of the times. The stories are brim full of shrewd observations, humour, invention, down to earth advice and are as fresh and relevant today as when they were told over a century ago.
The Cat's Castle - hardcover
Author: Stephen Badman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326152505
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
A dog that lives in a box no bigger than a walnut shell, a troll wearing Spanish Boots in bed and a dead Granny, who still manages to eat a cow. The most revolting cure for a royal belly-ache and princesses (pretty and not so pretty), giants, dragons, wicked stepmothers and vengeful imps; they're all here and much more beside. Tales taken from the collections of E Tang Kristensen now available for the first time in English translation.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326152505
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
A dog that lives in a box no bigger than a walnut shell, a troll wearing Spanish Boots in bed and a dead Granny, who still manages to eat a cow. The most revolting cure for a royal belly-ache and princesses (pretty and not so pretty), giants, dragons, wicked stepmothers and vengeful imps; they're all here and much more beside. Tales taken from the collections of E Tang Kristensen now available for the first time in English translation.
Odds and Sods hardcover
Author: Stephen Badman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291511172
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A mix of bawdy, bloody and unusual tales taken from the collections of Evald Tang Kristensen. Now available for the first time in English translation.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291511172
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A mix of bawdy, bloody and unusual tales taken from the collections of Evald Tang Kristensen. Now available for the first time in English translation.
The Soldier and Mr Scratch - hardcover
Author: Stephen Badman
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291147349
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Twenty eight folk and wonder tales taken from the collection of Evald Tang Kristensen and translated into English for the first time. A wife who thinks she's a chicken, a ventriloquist cow, magic purses, cloaks of invisibility, a knife that kills to order and imps by the sack-full; three hairs plucked from The Devil's backside and a girl that comes out of her coffin every night. Steak to order - just ask a troll to gouge it out of his forehead and slap it on the pan. Children to order - just eat a witch's cheese ... and then there was the woman who answered the call of nature and wished she hadn't. The Soldier and Mr Scratch is a companion volume to Tales from Denmark.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291147349
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Twenty eight folk and wonder tales taken from the collection of Evald Tang Kristensen and translated into English for the first time. A wife who thinks she's a chicken, a ventriloquist cow, magic purses, cloaks of invisibility, a knife that kills to order and imps by the sack-full; three hairs plucked from The Devil's backside and a girl that comes out of her coffin every night. Steak to order - just ask a troll to gouge it out of his forehead and slap it on the pan. Children to order - just eat a witch's cheese ... and then there was the woman who answered the call of nature and wished she hadn't. The Soldier and Mr Scratch is a companion volume to Tales from Denmark.
The Publishers Weekly
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1342
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1342
Book Description
Cumulative Paperback Index, 1939-1959
Author: R. Reginald
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 0893700223
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
This was the first bibliography and guide to the American mass market paperback book, and it remains one of the most definitive. The major index is by author, and lists: author, title, publisher, book number, year of publication, and cover price. The title index lists titles and authors only. The publisher index provides a history of that imprint, with addresses, number ranges, and general physical description of the books issued. This is the place that all study of the American paperback must begin.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 0893700223
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
This was the first bibliography and guide to the American mass market paperback book, and it remains one of the most definitive. The major index is by author, and lists: author, title, publisher, book number, year of publication, and cover price. The title index lists titles and authors only. The publisher index provides a history of that imprint, with addresses, number ranges, and general physical description of the books issued. This is the place that all study of the American paperback must begin.
American Book Publishing Record Cumulative, 1950-1977
Author: R.R. Bowker Company. Department of Bibliography
Publisher:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 2530
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 2530
Book Description
Public Library Catalog
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ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1368
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1368
Book Description