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   •   Introduction
  1. The Pancake
  2. One's Own Children Are Always Prettiest
  3. Bear and Fox
  4. The Cock and Hen
  5. Bushy Bride
  6. Farmer Weathersky
  7. Gudbrand on the Hill-Side
  8. The Seven Foals
  9. Thumbikin
  10. The Cock, the Cuckoo, and the Blackcock
  11. The Three Billy-Goats Gruff
  12. Dapplegrim, the Great Horse
  13. The Master-Smith
  14. The Boy Who Went to the North Wind
  15. Buttercup
  16. Big Bird Dam
    matters"Thank you for such a nice collection of Norwegian folktales and the lovely layout of them." - RF, folklore professor
  17. Tatterhood
  18. True and Untrue
  19. Rumble-Mumble Goose-Egg
  20. The Ashlad Who Made the Princess Say "That's a lie!"
  21. Three Strong Waves
  22. The Cormorants of Udrost
  23. The Giant's Mountain
  24. East of the Sun and West of the Moon
  25. The Peasant Woman Who Was Changed into a Woodpecker
  26. The Fox as Herdsman
  27. The Cat on the Dovrefjell
  28. Well Done and Ill Paid
  29. The Husband Who Was to Mind the House
  30. The Cock and Hen that Went to the Dovrefjell
  31. The Lad and the Devil
  32. The Cock and Hen A-Nutting
  33. The Ashlad Who Ate a Match with the Troll
  34. Why the Sea Is Salt
  35. Katie Woodencloak
  36. Soria Moria Castle
  37. The Giant without a Heart in his Body
  38. The Squire's Bride
  39. The Twelve Ducks
  40. Rich Peter the Pedlar
  41. The Mastermaid
  42. Lord Peter
  43. Hacon Grizzlebeard
  44. Goosey Grizzel
  45. Two Stepsisters
  46. The Honest Penny
  47. The Hare and the Heiress
Painting by Norwegian folktales artist Theodor Kittelsen. Section.

  1. The Sheep and the Pig Who Set Up House
  2. The Ashlad and the Beasts
  3. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
  4. The Companion
  5. Espen Ashlad and Redfoks
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  6. The Golden Castle that Hung in the Air
  7. The Lads Who Met the Trolls in the Hedale Woods
  8. The Way of the World
  9. Three Years without Wages
  10. The Skipper and Old Nick
  11. Per Gynt (Legends)
  12. Let Go of the Root, Catch the Fox-foot
  13. Bruin and Reynard as Partners
  14. Reynard wants to Taste Horse-flesh
  15. Bruin Goodfellow
  16. The Father of the Family
  17. The Storehouse Key in the Disdaff
  18. Silly Men and Cunning Wives
  19. Shortshanks
  20. The Priest and the Clerk
  21. The Ashlad and his Crew
  22. Father Bruin in the Corner
  23. The Three Princesses in the Blue Mountain
  24. Pork and Honey
  25. Dyre Vaa
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