Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen 1812-1885
Overview
Works: | 844 works in 2,722 publications in 10 languages and 21,874 library holdings |
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Genres: | Juvenile works Fairy tales Fiction Folk tales Children's films Animated films Children's audiobooks Big books Educational films Folklore |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Bibliographic antecedent, Other, Creator, Contributor, Collector, Compiler, n, Translator, Honoree |
Classifications: | PZ8.A89, E |
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Most widely held works about
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
- The troll with no heart in his body and other tales of trolls from Norway by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen( Book )
- Asbjørnsen's linguistic reform : a study of the individual writer's role in written developments by Daniel Popp( Book )
- The three billy goats gruff and the three little pigs( Visual )
- P. Chr. Asbjørnsen, mannen og livsverket by Knut Liestøl( Book )
- Norwegian proverbs( Book )
- Norske forfattere; literaturbilleder by Henrik Bernhard Jæger( Book )
- Eventyrkongen og Romerike. Et tilskott til granskinga av P. Chr. Asbjørnsen og samtia hans. (Gitt ut som festskrift i høve Øyvin Ribsskog's 60-årsday 3.1.1966) by Øyvin Ribsskog( Book )
- Norse fairy tales by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen( Book )
- La vie et les oeuvres de Peter Christen Asbjørnsen by Alfred Sinding-Larsen( Book )
- P. Chr. Asbjørnsen; biografi og karakteristikk, med supplerende oplysninger om hans samtidige by Hans Poul Hansen( Book )
- Hvorledes P. Chr. Asbjørnsen begyndte som sagnfortæller by O. A Øverland( Book )
- Asbjørnsen og Moe's eventyr og sagn : bibliografi by Gustav E Raabe( Book )
- Exhibition of original illustrations by Erik Werenskiold and Th. Kittelsen : for the Norwegian folk tales of P. Chr. Asbjörnsen and Jörgen Moe by American-Scandinavian Foundation( Book )
- Peter Christen Asbjørnsen : en literær-biografisk skitse by Alfred Sinding-Larsen( Book )
- Peter Christen Asbjørnsen : diger og folkesæl by Truls Gjefsen( Book )
- En dør til Asbjørnsen og hans verden( Book )
- Asbjørnsens kvinnehistorier by Erik Henning Edvardsen( Book )
- Eventyr : [Once upon a time] by Frederick Delius( )
- Stimme und Feder : mündliche Tradition norwegischer Volksmärchen und ihre Verschriftlichung durch Asbjørnsen und Moe by Harald Müller( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
The troll with no heart in his body and other tales of trolls from Norway by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
)
458 editions published between 1842 and 2017 in 10 languages and held by 5,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell
458 editions published between 1842 and 2017 in 10 languages and held by 5,696 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell
Favorite fairy tales told in Norway by
Virginia Haviland(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1961 and 1969 in English and held by 850 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains Taper Tom, Land and the north wind, Boots, and the troll, among other stories. Grades 2-4
5 editions published between 1961 and 1969 in English and held by 850 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains Taper Tom, Land and the north wind, Boots, and the troll, among other stories. Grades 2-4
East of the sun and west of the moon and other tales by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1940 and 2004 in English and held by 736 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of princes and princesses, twelve-headed trolls and other strange creatures
14 editions published between 1940 and 2004 in English and held by 736 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of princes and princesses, twelve-headed trolls and other strange creatures
Rapunzel : -- and more classic fairytales(
Visual
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3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rapunzel is a girl with the very long, golden hair; A pair of elves secretly create an amazing pair of shoes for a poor but kindly shoemaker; When a young girl befriends a mysterious elderly woman, magical things begin to happen; Follow the adventures of billy goats named Gruff as they bravely hunt for fresh green grass to eat; Lon Po Po brings lessons about strangers, trust and courage; A king falls in love with a princess after she hides her identity under a coat made of a thousand furs
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rapunzel is a girl with the very long, golden hair; A pair of elves secretly create an amazing pair of shoes for a poor but kindly shoemaker; When a young girl befriends a mysterious elderly woman, magical things begin to happen; Follow the adventures of billy goats named Gruff as they bravely hunt for fresh green grass to eat; Lon Po Po brings lessons about strangers, trust and courage; A king falls in love with a princess after she hides her identity under a coat made of a thousand furs
The Squire's bride : a Norwegian folk tale by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
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5 editions published between 1975 and 1976 in English and held by 560 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The old widower squire is determined to marry the farmer's daughter who is equally determined he will not
5 editions published between 1975 and 1976 in English and held by 560 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The old widower squire is determined to marry the farmer's daughter who is equally determined he will not
The man who kept house by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
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5 editions published between 1992 and 1999 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Convinced that his work in the field is harder than his wife's work at home, a farmer trades places with her for the day
5 editions published between 1992 and 1999 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Convinced that his work in the field is harder than his wife's work at home, a farmer trades places with her for the day
A cavalcade of sea legends by
Michael Brown(
Book
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1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 439 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tales and poems from many countries about the sea and sea creatures
1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 439 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tales and poems from many countries about the sea and sea creatures
The three billy goats gruff by
Paul Galdone(
Recording
)
25 editions published between 1962 and 2012 in English and Spanish and held by 405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The three billy goats outsmart the hungry troll who lives under the bridge
25 editions published between 1962 and 2012 in English and Spanish and held by 405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The three billy goats outsmart the hungry troll who lives under the bridge
Tales from the fjeld by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
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29 editions published between 1874 and 2010 in English and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fifty-one Norse fairy tales, many of which are Norse variations of tales from other countries
29 editions published between 1874 and 2010 in English and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fifty-one Norse fairy tales, many of which are Norse variations of tales from other countries
The runaway pancake by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
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7 editions published between 1980 and 1981 in English and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A pancake runs away to avoid being eaten and survives until he misplaces his trust
7 editions published between 1980 and 1981 in English and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A pancake runs away to avoid being eaten and survives until he misplaces his trust
A collection of popular tales from the Norse and north German by
George Webbe Dasent(
Book
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14 editions published between 1906 and 2011 in English and held by 246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mainly a translation of Asbjornsen's collection of Norse fairy tales
14 editions published between 1906 and 2011 in English and held by 246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mainly a translation of Asbjornsen's collection of Norse fairy tales
The Christmas visitors : a Norwegian folktale by
Jeanette Winter(
Book
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1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 243 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Every Christmas Eve a wood cutter and his family have to prepare a feast for the trolls who come from a nearby mountain. Then one year a trapper and his white bear ask for shelter on the same holiday eve
1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 243 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Every Christmas Eve a wood cutter and his family have to prepare a feast for the trolls who come from a nearby mountain. Then one year a trapper and his white bear ask for shelter on the same holiday eve
East o' the sun and west o' the moon : with other Norwegian folk tale by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
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1 edition published in 1946 in English and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A republication of selected stories by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Popular tales from the Norse
1 edition published in 1946 in English and held by 196 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A republication of selected stories by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe in Popular tales from the Norse
D'Aulaires' book of Norwegian folktales by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
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1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twenty-one of the Norwegian folk tales collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe telling of trolls, sprites, princesses, cinderlads, talking cats, and mountains made of glass
1 edition published in 2016 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twenty-one of the Norwegian folk tales collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe telling of trolls, sprites, princesses, cinderlads, talking cats, and mountains made of glass
Fairy tales from the far North by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
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28 editions published between 1879 and 2016 in English and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is a collection of over forty of the best told Norse fairy tales
28 editions published between 1879 and 2016 in English and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is a collection of over forty of the best told Norse fairy tales
Types of children's literature : a collection of the world's best literature for children, for use in colleges, normal schools
and library schools by
Walter Barnes(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1920 in English and held by 122 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1920 in English and held by 122 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Norske huldre-eventyr og folkesagn by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
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49 editions published between 1845 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
49 editions published between 1845 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Samlede eventyr; [norske kunstneres billedutgave] ... Jubileumsutgave 1840-1940 by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
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55 editions published between 1936 and 1978 in Norwegian and Undetermined and held by 83 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Folkeeventyr fra Norge
55 editions published between 1936 and 1978 in Norwegian and Undetermined and held by 83 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Folkeeventyr fra Norge
Norse fairy tales by
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen(
Book
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3 editions published between 1910 and 1921 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1910 and 1921 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The three billy goats gruff and the three little pigs(
Visual
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2 editions published between 1989 and 2005 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A greedy troll living under the bridge is no match for the biggest of the billy goats gruff. The moral of the second story about the three pigs is that hard work has its rewards
2 editions published between 1989 and 2005 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A greedy troll living under the bridge is no match for the biggest of the billy goats gruff. The moral of the second story about the three pigs is that hard work has its rewards
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- Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen 1813-1882 Other Editor Bibliographic antecedent Honoree Author Contributor Creator Compiler Collector
- Dasent, George Webbe Sir 1817-1896 Translator Editor Author
- Galdone, Paul Author
- Harcourt Brace & Company Publisher
- Brown, Marcia Illustrator Author
- Nielsen, Kay Rasmus 1886-1957 Illustrator Author
- Kittelsen, Theodor 1857-1914 Other Illustrator Author
- Werenskiold, Erik Theodor 1855-1938 Illustrator Artist Author
- D'Aulaire, Ingri 1904-1980 Author Editor
- D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin 1898-1986 Editor
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Anansi (Legendary character) Animals Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, Authors, Norwegian Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne, Children's literature Children's stories Chores Christmas stories Domestic animals Fairy tales Farm life Folk literature, Norwegian Folklore Friendship Fur garments Gender identity Germany Goats Helping behavior Ibsen, Henrik, Illustration of books Language and languages Legends Long hair Married people Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, Mythology, Norse Nielsen, Kay Rasmus, Northmen Norway Norwegian language Norwegian literature Nursery rhymes Orchestral music--Scores Proverbs, Norwegian Reading Scandinavia Sea stories Shoes Standard language Swine Symphonic poems--Scores Tales Talking books for children Trolls Trust Werenskiold, Erik Theodor, West Indies Wit and humor, Juvenile
Alternative Names
A-si-bi-yor-san, Phi-thar Khu-ri-si-than 1812-1885
Asb'ernsen, Peter Kirsten 1812-1885
Asb'ernsena, P. Chr. 1812-1885
Asb'ernson.
Asb'ernson 1812-1885
Asb'ernsṡen 1812-1885
Asbiernseni, Peter Kristen 1812-1885
Asbjoensen, P. Chr 1812-1885
Asbjoernsen 1812-1885
Asbjoernsen, P. C.
Asbjoernsen, Peter Christen
Asbjørnsen.
Asbjørnsen 1812-1885
Asbjörnsen, Christian 1812-1885
Asbjornsen, P.
Asbjörnsen, P. 1812-1885
Asbjørnsen , P. C.
Asbjørnsen, P.C. 1812-1885
Asbjørnsen, P. C. (Peter Christen)
Asbjørnsen, P.C. (Peter Christen), 1812-1885
Asbjørnsen , P. Chr.
Asbjörnsen, P.Chr 1812-1885
Asbjornsen, P. Chr. (Peter Christen)
Asbjørnsen , P. G.
Asbjørnsen, Peder Christen 1812-1885
Asbjørnsen, Peter 1812-1885
Asbjørnsen, Peter C. 1812-1885
Asbjornsen, Peter Christen.
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen 1812-1885
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christian
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christian 1812-1885
Asbjornsen, Peter Kristen 1812-1885
Asbjörnson, P. 1812-1885
Asb'ornsen, Peter Kristen 1812-1885
Asbyurnsin, Pitar Kristin 1812-1885
Asubiyorunsen 1812-1885
Asubiyorunsen, Pêtâ Kurisuten 1812-1885
Asubyorunsen, .. 1812-1885
Bonifacius, Clemens
Bonifacius, Clemens 1812-1885
Clemens Bonifacius
Clemens Bonifacius 1812-1885
P.C. 阿斯別约恩森
Peter Asbjørnsen
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen Científic i escriptor noruec
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen écrivain, savant folkloriste et naturaliste norvégien
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen escritor e pesquisador norueguês
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen escritor noruego
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen escritor noruegués
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen Noors schrijver
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen norsk författare
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen norsk skribent
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen Norwegian writer
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen norwegischer Schriftsteller, Forstmeister, Wissenschaftler und Sammler norwegischer Märchen
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen scrittore e naturalista norvegese
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen scrittore norvegese
Peter Christian Asbjørnsen
Peter Kristen Asbjornsen
Асбиернсен П. К
Асбиернсен П. К. 1812-1885
Асбйорнсен Петер Крістен
Асбьернсен П.-К
Асбьернсен П.-К. 1812-1885
Асбьернсен П. Х
Асбьернсен П. Х. 1812-1885
Петер Кристен Асбьёрнсен норвежский писатель, учёный и собиратель народных сказок
Петер Кристен Асбьорнсен
Петер Кристен Асбјорнсен
Петэр Крыстэн Асб'ёрнсен
بيتر أسبيورنسن كاتب نرويجي
아스비에른센, P. C 1812-1885
아스비에른센, 페테르 크리스텐 1812-1885
아스비에른센, 피터, 크리스틴 1812-1885
아스비외른센, 페테르 1812-1885
아스비외른센, 페테르 크리스텐 1812-1885
アスビョルンセン, ペーター・クリステン
アスビョルンセン, ペテル・C
アスビョーンセン, P. C
アスビヨルンセン
アスビヨルンセン, ペーテル クリステン
ペテル・クリスティン・アスビョルンセン ノルウェーの民俗学者、動物学者
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