Swenska Folkets Sago-Häfder

<p><i>Swenska Folkets Sago-Häfder</i> published in 1839 is a significant collection of Swedish folklore and legends compiled by Arvid August Afzelius. Subtitled 'Eller Fäderneslandets Historia Sådan Hon Lefwat Och Till En Del Ännu Lefwer I Sägner Folksånger Och Andra Minnesmärken. Till Läsning För Folket' this work presents the history of Sweden as it lived and continues to live in legends folk songs and other monuments. Afzelius aimed to make this history accessible to the common people preserving the oral traditions and cultural heritage of the Swedish nation. This collection provides invaluable insights into the beliefs values and historical consciousness of 19th-century Sweden making it an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in Swedish cultural history and folklore.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>