{"product_id":"the-trolls-in-the-knolls-trollin-i-fjollunum-enska","title":"The Trolls in the Knolls - Tröllin í fjöllunum enska","description":"\u003ch1\u003e📘 The Trolls in the Knolls\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIcelandic folktales have lived with the nation for centuries. They served as one of the primary forms of entertainment for people as they sat and worked through long winters. Many of the tales are inspired by Icelandic nature and deal with mountain trolls and elves who live in cliffs and crags, while others are a testament to the powers of imagination, including gruesome ghost stories and tales of strange beasts on land and in the sea. This volume brings together a wide range of stories and beautiful illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"4687b1\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e🌌 A World of Myth, Nature, and Imagination\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eInside this collection, you’ll discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m6jocx\" data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eTales of elves living in cliffs and rocky landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19aep4z\" data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eStories of trolls shaped by Iceland’s wild nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ur8iyj\" data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eDark and haunting ghost stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r865nk\" data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eLegends of strange and supernatural creatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eEach story reflects the beliefs, fears, and creativity of the Icelandic people through the ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1225\" data-start=\"1198\" data-section-id=\"1ji00uf\"\u003e📚 A Landmark Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1484\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003eThe stories were collected by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJón Árnason\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (1819–1888), one of Iceland’s most important scholars. Inspired by the work of the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBrothers Grimm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, he set out to preserve the oral storytelling traditions of Iceland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1626\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTwo volumes of his colossal collection were printed in Leipzig, Germany, in 1862 and 1864. His collection of folktales was later released in an even larger collection, a true magnum opus of six volumes, in Reykjavík between 1954 and 1961. It remains the most important collection of Icelandic folktales in print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"x0w8co\" data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003e🎯 Perfect for Readers Who Love\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2cynb7\" data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eFolklore and mythology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l9kx2q\" data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eCultural history and storytelling traditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kz402t\" data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eFairy tales with darker, atmospheric tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jv9637\" data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003eBooks about Iceland and its heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jhe8zc\" data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003e🧲 Why You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003e✔ A timeless collection of Icelandic stories\u003cbr data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e✔ Rich cultural and historical insight\u003cbr data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003e✔ Beautiful illustrations that enhance the tales\u003cbr data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003e✔ A perfect introduction to Icelandic folklore\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jón Árnason","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42704847798506,"sku":"9789935116192","price":3290.0,"currency_code":"ISK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1090\/3582\/products\/9789935116192-us.jpg?v=1655387728","url":"https:\/\/www.salka.is\/products\/the-trolls-in-the-knolls-trollin-i-fjollunum-enska","provider":"Salka - bókaútgáfa og bókabúð","version":"1.0","type":"link"}