Jørgen Moe
1813 - 1882
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
Country of citizenship: Norway
Occupation: poet, writer, folklorist, children's writer, theologian, collector of fairy tales, prose writer, Lutheran pastor
Award received: Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav
Position held: Lutheran Bishop of Agder and Telemark
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Jørgen Engebretsen Moe (22 April 1813–27 March 1882) was a Norwegian folklorist, bishop, poet, and author. He is best known for the Norske Folkeeventyr, a collection of Norwegian folk tales which he edited in collaboration with Peter Christen Asbjørnsen. He also served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Kristianssand from 1874 until his death in 1882. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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Three Billy Goats Gruff
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Kværnen, som staaer og maler paa Havsens Bund
I bronden og i tjernet
Norske Folkeeventyr
Per Gynt
Soria Moria Castle
Bushy Bride
Dapplegrim
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Shortshanks
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The Husband Who Was to Mind the House
The Seven Foals
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The Three Princesses of Whiteland
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Den gamle Mester
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The Box with Something Pretty in it
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