Peter Christen Asbjørnsen





Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

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born
January 15, 1812 in Christiana, Norway

died
January 06, 1885

gender
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Peter Christen Asbjørnsen was a Norwegian writer and scholar. He and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe were collectors of Norwegian folklore. They were so closely united in their lives' work that their folk tale collections are commonly mentioned only as "Asbjørnsen and Moe".


Average rating: 4.25 · 1,088 ratings · 118 reviews · 45 distinct works
East o' the Sun and West o'...
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4.31 of 5 stars 4.31 avg rating — 622 ratings — published 1888 — 61 editions
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Norwegian Folktales
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3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 58 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions
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A Time for Trolls: Fairy Ta...
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4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1962 — 2 editions
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The Runaway Pancake
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The Man Who Kept House
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Popular Tales from the Nors...
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The Squire's Bride: A Norwe...
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4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1983
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Taiyō No Higashi Tsuki No ...
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Skarvene Fra Utr&#X F8;St
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1974 — 2 editions
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Zamek Soria Moria. Baśnie n...
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