Front matter
Frederick Herman Martens translation
BOOKS IN THE “FAIRY SERIES”
The English Fairy Book
The Welsh Fairy Book
The Irish Fairy Book
The Scottish Fairy Book
The Italian Fairy Book
The Hungarian Fairy Book
The Indian Fairy Book
The Spanish Fairy Book
The Danish Fairy Book
The Norwegian Fairy Book
The Jewish Fairy Book
The Swedish Fairy Book
The Chinese Fairy Book
“AN OLD WOMAN CAME LIMPING ALONG, AND ASKED HIM WHAT HE HAD IN HIS KNAPSACK” —Page 17
THE NORWEGIAN FAIRY BOOK
EDITED BY CLARA STROEBE
TRANSLATED BY FREDERICK H. MARTENS
WITH SIX ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR BY GEORGE W. HOOD
NEW YORK FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1922, by Frederick A. Stokes Company
All Rights Reserved
Printed in the United States of America