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10 stories from great Asbjoslash;rnsen and Moe collection include title story plus "Shortshanks," the tale of a wee lad who manages to defeat giant ogres and win a kingdom and the hand of a lovely princess, and "Princess on the Glass Hill," in which a courageous young man gains fame, fortune, and a beautiful wife when he accomplishes a feat that no one else has been able to do. Also included here are "Why the Sea Is Salt," "The Twelve Wild Ducks," "The Mastermaid," "Dapplegrim," "Tatterhood," and 2 other stories.Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen is the author of 'East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon and Other Norwegian Fairy Tales' with ISBN 9780486417240 and ISBN 0486417247.
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