Selection from the Norse Tales for the Use of Children

Selection from the Norse Tales for the Use of Children

Author(s): Sir George Webbe Dasent

This is a collection of Norse folktales selected as being appropriate for children. They range from short pieces such as, “How One Went Out to Woo” to the longer stories such as, “The Blue Belt” and “Shortshanks,” and include such favorites as, “The Three Billy-Goats Gruff” and “The Lad Who Went to the North Wind.” – Summary by Larry Wilson