Norwegian Folktales
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Introduction
The Pancake
One's Own Children Are Always Prettiest
Bear and Fox
The Cock and Hen
Bushy Bride
Farmer Weathersky
Gudbrand on the Hill-Side
The Seven Foals
Thumbikin
The Cock, the Cuckoo, and the Blackcock
The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
Dapplegrim, the Great Horse
The Master-Smith
The Boy Who Went to the North Wind
Buttercup
Big Bird Dam
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Tatterhood
True and Untrue
Rumble-Mumble Goose-Egg
The Ashlad Who Made the Princess Say "That's a lie!"
Three Strong Waves
The Cormorants of Udrost
The Giant's Mountain
East of the Sun and West of the Moon
The Peasant Woman Who Was Changed into a Woodpecker
The Fox as Herdsman
The Cat on the Dovrefjell
Well Done and Ill Paid
The Husband Who Was to Mind the House
The Cock and Hen that Went to the Dovrefjell
The Lad and the Devil
The Cock and Hen A-Nutting
The Ashlad Who Ate a Match with the Troll
Why the Sea Is Salt
Katie Woodencloak
Soria Moria Castle
The Giant without a Heart in his Body
The Squire's Bride
The Twelve Ducks
Rich Peter the Pedlar
The Mastermaid
Lord Peter
Hacon Grizzlebeard
Goosey Grizzel
Two Stepsisters
The Honest Penny
The Hare and the Heiress
The Sheep and the Pig Who Set Up House
The Ashlad and the Beasts
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
The Companion
Espen Ashlad and Redfoks
The Golden Castle that Hung in the Air
The Lads Who Met the Trolls in the Hedale Woods
The Way of the World
Three Years without Wages
The Skipper and Old Nick
Per Gynt (Legends)
Let Go of the Root, Catch the Fox-foot
Bruin and Reynard as Partners
Reynard wants to Taste Horse-flesh
Bruin Goodfellow
The Father of the Family
The Storehouse Key in the Disdaff
Silly Men and Cunning Wives
Shortshanks
The Priest and the Clerk
The Ashlad and his Crew
Father Bruin in the Corner
The Three Princesses in the Blue Mountain
Pork and Honey
Dyre Vaa
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