Five Norwegian White Bear Tales

About 80 var­iants of the tale that is most fam­ili­ar to us as "e;East of the Sun and West of the Moon"e; have been col­lect­ed in Nor­way. This vol­ume pre­sents five of them – two of which may be fam­iliar; three which will certainly not be – all fresh­ly trans­lated into Eng­lish.The included tales are as follows: The Story of the Abandoned PrincessEast of the Sun and West of the MoonSir VarivanWhite Bear King ValemonThe Bear King VidevallThe tales are all illus­trat­ed, with images by H. J. Ford, Theo­dor Kittel­sen, Hilde Kra­mer, August Schnei­der, and Otto Sind­ing.