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Winter's tales / Isak Dinesen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962.
- Standardized Title:
- Vinter-eventyr. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962--Translations into English.
- Dinesen, Isak.
- Manners and customs--Fiction.
- Manners and customs.
- Short stories, Danish--Translations into English.
- Short stories, Danish.
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 313 p. ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, 1942. (New York : Manufactured in the U.S.A. by H. Wolff, New York)
- Summary:
- Eleven unique, highly origninal short stories with a simple and clear style.
- Contents:
- The sailor-boy's tale
- The young man with the carnation
- The pearls
- The invincible slave-owners
- The heroine
- The dreaming child
- Alkmene
- The fish
- Peter and Rosa
- Sorrowacre
- A consolatory tale.
- Notes:
- Translation of Vinter-eventyr.
- Illustrated lining-papers in colors, signed "Salter".
- "First printing."
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- Cited in:
- Fiction core collection. 16th ed., p. 170
- OCLC:
- 296048
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