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Swedish Folktales and Legends

Blecher, Lone Thygesen and George Blecher edit

From the publisher's Fairy Tale and Folktale Library; 150 tales, collected from all parts of Sweden, divided into subject categories – including Metamorphoses, Trolls, Giants, Ghost, and Other Beings, True Dummies and Clever Folk – a precursor of Nordic Noir; illustrated.

Publisher: Pantheon. First American edition 1993
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: New York
Review copy with press release laid in. Fine in dustwrapper.


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