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Jørgen Moe

Born

in Hole, Norway

April 22, 1813

Died

March 27, 1882

Genre

Children's Books

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Jørgen Engebretsen Moe was born at the farm of Mo, at Hole in Ringerike. He was the son of local farmer and politician Engebret Olsen Moe.

He is best known for the Norske Folkeeventyr, a collection of Norwegian folk tales which he edited in collaboration with Peter Christen Asbjørnsen. He first met Asbjørnsen while the two were preparing for exams at Norderhov and soon found they had a shared interest in folklore.

His son is Moltke Moe ...more

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	The Complete and Original Norwegian Folktales of Asbjørnsen and Moe 3.80 avg rating — 41 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I brønnen og i tjernet 2.81 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1851 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bumper Book of Norwegian Folk Tales 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Norwegische Märchen by Jørgen Moe, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dikt og prosa by Jørgen Moe, Sigurd Aage Aarnes (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1968	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Jørgen Moe, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Gloria Nagy 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Norwegische Volksmährchen - Band I 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Norwegische Volksmährchen - Band II 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In The Pond And On The Hill: Stories, Tr. By J. Young 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Birch and the Star, and Other Stories by Jørgen Moe, Zacharias Topelius 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“A great White Bear waits outside. He has faithfully promised to make us all rich if he can but have our youngest daughter.”
― Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North

tags: bear, daughter, father, white

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“Immigants! I knew it was them! Even when it was the bears, I knew it was them.”
― Moe

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