Trolls
Trolls by Alicia Z. Klepeis, published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC on July 15, 2016, is a 64-page exploration of the enduring myths surrounding trolls. This book delves into the origins of troll lore, tracing its roots back to the Viking era and examining how these mythical beings have captivated and terrified audiences across generations. The text provides insights into the evolution of troll stories and their significance in Scandinavian culture, as well as their presence in contemporary society.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of troll folklore from various cultures, highlighting the customs and traditions associated with these legendary creatures. The book presents a blend of social science and anthropology, making it a valuable resource for those interested in folklore and mythology. Through its engaging narrative, Trolls invites readers to understand the historical context and cultural impact of these fascinating figures, ensuring a thorough understanding of their place in both past and present narratives.
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For centuries, the myths of trolls have fascinated and frightened people young and old. Originating in the time of the Vikings, trolls have been constant figures of mythology since the very first troll story. Their lore has evolved and developed over time, but their representations, especially across Scandinavian culture, have lasted to the present day. This book explains the history of troll lore throughout the ages, examines other troll folktales from around the world, and even explores how the troll persists in todays society.
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