"Weird Tales from Northern Seas" by Jonas Lie is a collection of eerie stories set in the haunting landscapes and treacherous seas of Northern Norway. This book invites you into a world where fishermen face not only the harsh realities of their trade, but also encounters with mythical creatures and supernatural forces lifted from Norse legends. In the book's opening story, readers are introduced to Elias, a struggling fisherman on the island of Kvalholm, where the reader follows him as he battles against a malevolent seal and the ghostly Draug that casts a shadow over Elias' family and their fate, painting a picture of lives intertwined with folklore and the unforgiving sea.
Weird Tales from Northern Seas
By Jonas Lie
Step into a world where ghostly figures and mythical creatures lurk beneath the waves, haunting the lives of fishermen who dare to challenge the sea's mysteries.
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2004-09-21
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About the AuthorJonas Lauritz Idemil Lie was a Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright who, together with Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and Alexander Kielland, is considered to have been one of the Four Greats of 19th century Norwegian literature.
Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie was a Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright who, together with Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and Alexander Kielland, is considered to have been one of the Four Greats of 19th century Norwegian literature.
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