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Below is the table of contents for the folk tales and -legends published by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe, beginning in 1841, with links to each text as I post it. I will be publishing the whole collection when it is ready.
Norwegian Folk Tales
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen & Jørgen Moe
Volume 1 (1852 edition)
- Askeladden Who Stole the Troll’s Silver Ducks
- The Gjertrud-bird
- Bird Dam
- The Princess No One Could Dumbfound
- Rich Per Merchant
- Askeladden Who Had an Eating Contest with a Troll
- The Boy Who Went to the North Wind and Demanded Back His Flour
- The Virgin Mary as Godmother
- The Three Princesses in Kvittenland
- Some Women Are Such
- Everyone Thinks the Best of Their Own Children
- A Suitor’s Story
- The Three Aunts
- The Widow’s Son
- The Man’s Daughter and the Woman’s Daughter
- The Cock and the Hen in the Nutwood
- The Bear and the Fox:
- Why the Bear Is Stub-tailed
- The Fox Cheats the Bear Out of His Christmas Fare
- Gudbrand on the Hill
- Kari Woodenskirt
- The Fox as Herder
- The Smith They Dared Not Let into Hell
- The Cock and the Hen
- The Cock, the Cuckoo, and the Blackcock
- Lillekort
- The Doll in the Grass
- Paul Nextdoor
- Soria Moria Palace
- Herre-Per
- Little Lucy Goosegirl
- The Boy and the Devil
- The Seven Foals
- Giske
- The Twelve Wild Ducks
- The Master Thief
- The Hen Trips in the Mountain
- The Giant Who Had Not His Heart on Him
- Grim Buckskin
- The One Whom All Women Love Suffers No Want
- Askeladden Who Made the Princess Accuse Him of Lying
- The Three Billy-goats Gruff
- East of the Sun and West of the Moon
- The Hen Who Went to Dovre Mountain so All the World Would Not End
- The Man Who Would Look After the Home
- Little Thumb
- Håken Borkenskjegg
- The Master Maid
- Well Done and Ill Paid
- Faithful and Unfaithful
- Per, Pål, and Espen Askeladd
- The Quern that Stands Milling on the Bottom of the Sea
- The Maiden on the Glass Mountain
- Buttertub
- Big Per and Little Per
- Tatterhood
- The Bush Bride
- The Molly of Dovre
- Farmer Weatherbeard
- The Blue Ribbon
Volume 2 (1871 edition)
- The Ram and the Pig Who Should Go to the Forest and Live by Themselves
- Friends in Life and Death
- The Boy Who Should Serve for Three Years Without Pay
- The Woman Against the Current
- The Seventh Father of the House
- Three Lemons
- The Sweetheart in the Forest
- Neither Driving Nor Riding
- The Skipper and Old Erik
- The Boy Who Changed Himself into a Lion, a Falcon, and an Ant
- The Tobacco Boy
- The Golden Castle that Hung in the Air
- The Hare Who Had Married
- The Bear and the Fox
- Let Go the Spruce Root and Take the Fox’s Leg
- They Wager on Bacon and a Bumblebee Hive
- They Should Own a Field in Common
- Mikkel Wants to Taste Horse Meat
- Goodman Bear
- Redfox and Askeladden
- The Boy Who Would Propose to the Daughter of Mother in the Corner
- Stupid Husbands and Trolls for Wives
- Askeladden and the Good Helpers
- The Boy Who Would Be A Merchant
- Hairblow Who Home Will Never Go
- The Charcoal Burner
- The Golden Bird
- The Green Knight
- Tyri-Hans Who Made the King’s Daughter Laugh
- The Parson and the Sexton
- Wrong-Mattis
- The Sexton in Our Village
- The Young Boys Who Met the Trolls in Hedal Forest
- White Bear King Valemon
- The Box with Something Strange In
- The Town Mouse and the Fell Mouse
- Good day, man! — Axe Shaft
- The Cock and the Fox
- The World’s Pay Is No Different
- Mumble Goose-egg
- Veslefrikk with His Fiddle
- Herding the King’s Hares
- The Merchant’s Boy with the Load of Gamalost
- The Companion
- Peik
- The Molly Who Was a Terror at Eating
- The Cockerel Who Fell into the Brewing Vat
- The Pancake
- The Boy with the Beer Keg
Additional
- The Honest Penny
- Father Himself Sitting in the Cabin
- The Devil and the Bailiff
- The Stabbur Key in the Spinning Wheel Distaff
- “Shoo, puss! Will you get off the table!”
- Seven Year-old Porridge
- The Gentleman’s Bride
- The Three King’s Daughters in the Mountain Blue
- The Story of a Parson
- The Fisher’s Sons
- The Pig and His Way of Life
- Gullfebla
- The Virgin Mary and the Swallow
- The Parson’s Mother
- The Widow Fox
- Our Lord and St Peter Out Wandering
- Parson Sausage
- Furry-puss
- Hans of Clubs
Restored tales
Norwegian Hulder Tales and Folk Legends
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Volume 1, 1845
- Legends from the Mill
- The King of Ekeberg
- Matthias the Shooter’s Stories
- Berthe Tuppenhaug’s Stories
- An Evening Hour in the District Governor’s Kitchen
- Hulder-kin
- A Halling with Angelica Root
- Lunde-kin
- An Old-fashioned Christmas Eve
- A Night in the Northern Mark
- An Evening by Andelven
- The Gravedigger’s Tales
- The Jutul and Johannes Blessom
- From the Mountain and the Pasture
Volume 2, 1848
- Mountain Scenes
- The Plank Drivers
- A Capercaillie Lek in Holleia
- A Signing Wife
- A Summer’s Night in Krokskogen
- Taters
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