Forest Creatures in Scandinavian Folklore and Legends

Forests stretch across the Nordic region like a snug, green blanket, particularly in Scandinavia. It is from the depths of these areas that come legends telling of incredible beings and spirits that make their homes under the shade of the most ancient of trees.


Hekser og Troll (1993)
by Åse Moe and Kjellrun Fosmark

Northern Mythology Vol. 2 (1851)
Benjamin Thorpe


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