Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark (Nordic Folklore and Stories, Illustrated Nordic Book for Teens and Adults) (Tales of)
Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark (Nordic Folklore and Stories, Illustrated Nordic Book for Teens and Adults) (Tales of)
Offers a fascinating view into Nordic culture|The tales come alive alongside bold contemporary art|Part of the popular Tales series featuring Tales of Japan Celtic Tales Tales of India and Tales of East Africa |A visually gorgeous book that will be at home on the shelf or on the coffee table|A perfect gift for fairy tale and folklore lovers fans of Nordic culture people of Nordic ancestry collectors of illustrated classics and bibliophiles looking for a comforting wintertime read|Add it to the collection of books like D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths by Ingri d'Aulaire and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman and Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton.
A deluxe volume of 16 traditional Nordic folk tales that is sure to impress any fan of cultural and mythological literature with impactful and stunning illustrations by contemporary artist Ulla Thynell. Welcome to a world of mystical adventure—where trolls haunt the snowy forests, terrifying monsters roam the open sea, a young woman journeys to the end of the world, and a boy proves he knows no fear.
Translated and transcribed by folklorists in the 19th century, this collection of traditional tales from the enchanting world of Nordic folklore comes to life with glowing contemporary illustrations that conjure dragons, princesses, and the northern lights. At once magical, hilarious, cozy, and chilling, Nordic Tales will enthrall fairy tale fans and captivate those interested in the rich history of Nordic culture. POPULAR SERIES: Designed for diehard fairy tale and folklore lovers, the Tales series gives new life to traditional stories. In addition to Nordic Tales, discover Ghostly Tales, Tales of Japan, Celtic Tales, Tales of India, Tales of East Africa, and more.
BEAUTIFUL GIFT: With its bold hardcover design, a satin ribbon page marker, and a striking full-page illustration for each story, Nordic Tales makes an impressive gift. Perfect for fans of fairy tales, ghost stories, Greek mythology, Roman mythology, Chinese mythology, Celtic mythology, and folklore and cultural studies from around the globe.
READERS LOVE IT: With hundreds of 5-star ratings, reviewers rave that this "absolutely beautiful book" is "a wonderful compilation."Perfect for:
Collectors of illustrated classics or artfully designed books
Anyone who enjoys timeless stories, from the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm to Egyptian mythology to Greek classics
Adding to the shelf alongside books like D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths, Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman, Stephen Fry’s Greek Mythology trilogy (Mythos, Heroes, Troy), or Madeline Miller's Circe and Song of Achilles
Perfect for fairy tale and folklore lovers
The Tales series gives new life to traditional stories. With a mesmerizing full-page illustration for each story, as well as creamy paper, a ribbon page marker, and a handsome hardcover design, these editions are perfect for gifting and display.
Stunning illustrations bring these classic tales to life
Russian Tales
Ivan Tsarevich, the Fire-Bird, and the Grey Wolf
Celtic Tales
The Clumsy Beauty and Her Aunts
Ghostly Tales
The Screaming Skull
Monstrous Tales
The Mermaid's Lake
Product details
Main Specification
Publication date
2019 or
August 13
Brand
Chronicle Books and 1 more
Item Weight
1.54 pounds
Product information
Language
English
Others
Product Type
Scandinavian
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Print length
168 pages
ISBN-10
1452174474
ISBN-13
978-1452174471
Dimensions
7.85 x 0.85 x 9.3 inches
ISBN10
1452174474
ISBN13
978-1452174471
Part of series
Tales
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Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark (Nordic Folklore and Stories, Illustrated Nordic Book for Teens and Adults) (Tales of)
AU$ 33.98
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