Icelandic Folk and Fairy Tales, edited by May and Hallberg Hallmundsson, is a captivating collection of stories that transports readers to the mystical realms of Iceland. The Hallmundsson's meticulously selected and translated these tales from the classic 19th-century collection by folklorist Jón Árnason. Árnason dedicated years of his life to recording stories preserved through oral tradition since Iceland’s early history.
This anthology weaves together mythology, short stories, fantasy, folklore, and classic fairy tales. Within its pages, you’ll encounter magical creatures, heroic quests, and enchanting landscapes. Whether you’re drawn to ancient sagas or whimsical narratives, this book promises an enthralling journey into Icelandic folklore.
