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- Jørgen Engebretsen Moe
- The Birch and the Star, and Other Stories
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Project Gutenberg
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Produced by Chris Whitehead, Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2015-06-12
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
Jørgen Engebretsen Moe
1813–1882
Best known for helping gather and retell Norway’s beloved folk tales, this poet, teacher, and bishop helped shape how generations of readers imagined trolls, forests, and old village lore. His work with Peter Christen Asbjørnsen turned oral storytelling into classics that still travel widely today.
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Zacharias Topelius
1818–1898
A beloved Finnish writer and historian, he helped shape 19th-century literature with fairy tales, poems, novels, and school texts that generations of children grew up with. His stories often mix warmth, moral clarity, and a strong sense of Finland’s landscapes and history.
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