ENGL 2230 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: George Webbe Dasent, Wand, Asteroid Family
21 Feb 2017
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Marvelous transformations: an anthology of fairy tales and contemporary. Peter christen asbjornsen and jorgen engebretsen moe, norske folkeeventyr (pg. Best known for their norwegian tales; norske folkeeventyr. First published their tales in 1841 without a tittle, author or introduction. In 1851 they published an expanded version which had a lengthy introduction and a 115 page appendix of their notes this version is what george webbe dasent translated. They started their tales with der ver engang in translation meaning once on a time translated by dasent. East o"the sun and west o"the moon by peter christen asbjornsen and jorgen engebretsen. A poor husbandman had many children but he was too poor to take care of them, his youngest daughter was the prettiest and beyond beautiful and had no end to her loveliness. The white bear shed his skin every night and laid with the girl, but after she had put out the light so she was unable to see him.
