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Folktales of Norway (Folktales of the World) (1st Edition) by Reidar T. Christiansen (Editor), Pat Shaw Iversen (Translator), Reidar Thoralf Christiansen Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 1968 ISBN-10: 0-226-10510-5 / 0226105105 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-10510-9 / 9780226105109 Often lacking the clear episodic structure of folktales about talking animals and magic objects, legends grow from retellings of personal experiences. Christiansen isolated some seventy-seven legend types, and many of these are represented here in absorbing stories of St. Olaf, hidden treasures, wit |