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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/gutenberg_org/statuses/113832067992628294">Project Gutenberg (gutenberg_org@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Jan-2025 20:34:49 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_org" title="gutenberg_org@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/132842-48-20230813103534.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Project Gutenberg" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Project Gutenberg</a></section><article><p>Norwegian folklorist, writer, and zoologist Peter Christen Asbjørnsen was born <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OTD" rel="tag">#OTD</a> in 1812.</p><p>He and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe were collectors of Norwegian folklore. The most famous collection, "Norske Folkeeventyr" ("Norwegian Folktales"), was co-published with Moe starting in 1841. He worked as a zoologist and forestry expert, publishing writings on nature and the environment.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christen_Asbj%C3%B8rnsen" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christen_Asbj%C3%B8rnsen</a></p><p>Books by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/34177" rel="nofollow">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/34177</a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literature" rel="tag">#literature</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4378447#notice-8563246">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-01-15T20:34:49+09:00" title="Wednesday, 15-Jan-2025 20:34:49 JST">about 4 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_org/113832067992628294" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_org/113832067992628294">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3920087">Portrait of norwegian author Peter Christen Asbjørnsen (1812-1885). Belongs to Kunstnerforeningen.Asbjørnsen is portrayed in a formal, seated pose, exuding a sense of dignity and intellectual depth.He is dressed in formal 19th-century attire, depicted in a dark suit or coat with a waistcoat, befitting his status as a respected author and intellectual.The portrait captures Asbjørnsen’s distinctive features, such as his broad forehead, thick, wavy hair, and full beard, emphasizing his mature and wise demeanor.</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/832/057/925/757/713/original/572e3827069d857a.jpg" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/832/057/925/757/713/original/572e3827069d857a.jpg</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3920088">Norwegian Folktales, a collection of Norwegian folktales and legends by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe, published in Copenhagen 1896. This second illustrated edition is known as the "Huldrebindet", after the picture of the Huldra on the front page. The first illustrated edition (from 1879) is known as the "nissebindet", after the Nisse pictured on it.</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/832/060/071/128/145/original/ba6fc8ea924c3158.jpg" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/832/060/071/128/145/original/ba6fc8ea924c3158.jpg</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: www.gutenberg.org</div><h5><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/34177#books">Books by Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen (sorted by popularity)</a></h5><div></div></header><div>Project Gutenberg offers 74,940 free eBooks for Kindle, iPad, Nook, Android, and iPhone.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Norwegian folklorist, writer, and zoologist Peter Christen Asbjørnsen was born #OTD in 1812.
He and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe were collectors of Norwegian folklore. The most famous collection, "Norske Folkeeventyr" ("Norwegian Folktales"), was co-published with Moe starting in 1841. He worked as a zoologist and forestry expert, publishing writings on nature and the environment.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Christen_Asbj%C3%B8rnsen
Books by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/34177
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