Folk-Lore and LegendsFront matterReading editionChapter navigation30 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFATORY NOTE.THE WONDERFUL PLOUGH.HOW A LAD STOLE THE GIANT'S TREASURE.TALES OF CATS.THE MAGICIAN'S DAUGHTERTHE HILL-MAN INVITED TO THE CHRISTENING.THE MEAL OF FROTHI.THE LOST BELL.MAIDEN SWANWHITE AND MAIDEN FOXTAIL.TALES OF TREASURE.HOLGER DANSKE.TALES FROM THE PROSE EDDATHE STRANGE BUILDER.THOR'S JOURNEY TO THE LAND OF GIANTS.THE DEATH OF BALDUR.THE PUNISHMENT OF LOKI.ORIGIN OF TIIS LAKE.THERE ARE SUCH WOMEN.TALES OF THE NISSES.THE DWARFS' BANQUET.THE ICELANDIC SORCERESSES.THE THREE DOGS.THE LEGEND OF THORGUNNA.THE LITTLE GLASS SHOE.HOW LOKI WAGERED HIS HEAD.THE ADVENTURES OF JOHN DIETRICH.HOW THORSTON BECAME RICH.GUDBRAND.THE DWARF-SWORD TIRFING.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →PREFATORY NOTE.All chapters and sections (30)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFATORY NOTE.THE WONDERFUL PLOUGH.HOW A LAD STOLE THE GIANT'S TREASURE.TALES OF CATS.THE MAGICIAN'S DAUGHTERTHE HILL-MAN INVITED TO THE CHRISTENING.THE MEAL OF FROTHI.THE LOST BELL.MAIDEN SWANWHITE AND MAIDEN FOXTAIL.TALES OF TREASURE.HOLGER DANSKE.TALES FROM THE PROSE EDDATHE STRANGE BUILDER.THOR'S JOURNEY TO THE LAND OF GIANTS.THE DEATH OF BALDUR.THE PUNISHMENT OF LOKI.ORIGIN OF TIIS LAKE.THERE ARE SUCH WOMEN.TALES OF THE NISSES.THE DWARFS' BANQUET.THE ICELANDIC SORCERESSES.THE THREE DOGS.THE LEGEND OF THORGUNNA.THE LITTLE GLASS SHOE.HOW LOKI WAGERED HIS HEAD.THE ADVENTURES OF JOHN DIETRICH.HOW THORSTON BECAME RICH.GUDBRAND.THE DWARF-SWORD TIRFING.W. W. Gibbings 18 Bury St., London, W.C.1890PREFATORY NOTE. →