Icelandic Folk Tales by Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson

Icelandic Folk Tales

Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson with Tord Sandstroem Fahlstroem (Illustrator)

192 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous relaxing medium-paced
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Iceland is a country where stories are as important as history. When Vikings settled the island, they brought their tales with them. Every rock, hot spring and waterfall seems to have its own story. Cruel man-eating trolls rub shoulders with beaut...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

adventurous 70%
informative 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
funny 40%
dark 30%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.5

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