a collection of folk tales and short stories / Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. Denmark : Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1907. 406 p.
condition: v. good, slightly scuffed edges and spine of the book
a key collection of folktales and short stories from 1857–1863, characterized by a poetic, national-romantic, yet also psychological style. The collection established Bjørnson as a leading Norwegian author, focusing on peasant life, moral choices, and human nature
