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Called “a masterpiece” by The New York Times, the acclaimed trilogy from Tove Ditlevsen, a pioneer in the field of genre-bending confessional writing.Tove Ditlevsen is today celebrated as one of the most important and unique voices in twentieth-century Danish literature, and The Copenhagen Trilogy (... Read More about The Copenhagen Trilogy: Childhood; Youth; Dependency

*Includes "The Little Mermaid," now a major motion picture from Disney starring Halle Bailey and directed by Rob Marshall*The famous tales of Hans Christian Andersen—some of the best-known fairy tales in the world—in a sparkling translation by award-winning translator Tiina NunnallyA Pengu... Read More about Fairy Tales: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

The fourth and final volume in the Nobel Prize–winning writer’s epic of one man’s fateful life in medieval Norway   Set in thirteenth-century Norway, a land racked by political turmoil, bloody family vendettas, and rising tensions between secular powers and an ascendant church, Sigrid Undset’... Read More about Olav Audunssøn: IV. Winter

“[Sigrid Undset] should be the next Elena Ferrante.” —SlateA Penguin ClassicKristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy, howev... Read More about Kristin Lavransdatter, I: The Wreath (The Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy #1)

A new, definitive English translation of the celebrated story collection regarded as a landmark of Norwegian literature and culture   The extraordinary folktales collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe began appearing in Norway in 1841. Over the next two decades the publication of... Read More about The Complete and Original Norwegian Folktales of Asbjørnsen and Moe

From Tove Ditlevsen, the acclaimed author of the Copenhagen Trilogy, comes The Faces, a searing, haunting novel of a woman on the edge, portrayed with all the vividness of lived experience.Copenhagen, 1968. Lise, a children’s book writer and married mother of three, is increasingly haunted by disemb... Read More about The Faces: A Novel