Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®: 14 Classic Novels and Stories
    The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®: 14 Classic Novels and Stories
    The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®: 14 Classic Novels and Stories
    Ebook511 pages11 hours

    The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®: 14 Classic Novels and Stories

    By Jonas Lie

    ()

    Read preview

    About this ebook

    Jonas Lie (pronouced "Lee" in English) is one of the greats of Norwegian literature, together with Henrik Ibsen, Bjornstjerne Bjornson and Alexander Kielland. Although considered a Realist, he also worked with Scandanavian folk-lore, penning a number of fine supernatural tales (some of which are included here). In all, this volume collects 14 of his finest works, including 11 short stories and 3 novels:


    INTRODUCTION: MEET JONAS LIE, by Julius E. Olson

    INTRODUCTION TO LIE'S "WEIRD TALES FROM THE NORTHERN SEAS," by R. Nisbet Bain

    THE FISHERMAN AND THE DRAUG

    JACK OF SJOHOLM AND THE GAN-FINN

    TUG OF WAR

    "THE EARTH DRAWS"

    THE CORMORANTS OF ANDVAER

    ISAAC AND THE PARSON OF BRONO

    THE WIND-GNOME

    THE HULDREFISH

    FINN BLOOD

    THE HOMESTEAD WESTWARD IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS

    "IT'S ME"

    THE PILOT AND HIS WIFE

    THE VISIONARY

    ONE OF LIFE'S SLAVES


    And don't forget to search this ebook store for "Wildside Megapack" to see more great collections, ranging from fantasy and science fiction to mysteries, westerns, adventure stories, and more! (View them by publication date to see the most recent additions.)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateFeb 27, 2014
    ISBN9781479402014
    The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®: 14 Classic Novels and Stories

    Related to The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®

    Related ebooks

    Short Stories For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      Happy 30th Birthday!

      Feb 9, 2022

      ✽ Happy 30th birthday to The Oldie! The first issue of the magazine (pictured) came out on 21st February 1992. Richard Ingrams, the founding editor, said, ‘Many claim to have thought of the idea of The Oldie, including Alexander Chancellor and John M

      3 min read

    • Article

      The Old Un’s Notes

      Sep 21, 2022

      The Old Un’s Notes
      6 min read

    • Article

      The World Of Writing

      Aug 4, 2022

      The World Of Writing
      4 min read

    • Article

      Readers’ Letters

      Nov 17, 2021

      SIR: I must applaud William Cook (Who was Blackie the donkey?, October issue) in maintaining the tradition of never allowing the facts to mar a good story. Don Mackay arrived at Jarandilla de la Vera first, not in the wake of Hugh Whittow of the Sun.

      5 min read

    • Article

      The Library

      Apr 17, 2020

      The Library
      4 min read

    • Article

      You Can Call Me Cal

      Jan 8, 2021

      You Can Call Me Cal
      2 min read

    • Article

      A Round-up 0f The Latest BOOKS

      Feb 11, 2022

      This book was the most unexpected joy of the books in the pile this month. The prospect was questionable: an in-depth account of the building of Luke Powell’s extraordinary super-sized pilot cutter replica Pellew, one of the biggest traditional new-b

      4 min read

    • Article

      Letters

      Dec 15, 2022

      Letters
      6 min read

    • Article

      The Minister and the One-Legged Pig

      Mar 4, 2022

      During my many years as an “1840s farmer” at a living history site in central Illinois, I was tasked with engaging the public in dialogue. The goal was to demonstrate how people lived on the prairie at the time when Abraham Lincoln was practicing law

      3 min read

    • Article

      But What’s The Point Bear?

      Oct 15, 2020

      WHAT GOES AROUND, SO they say, comes around. That is especially true of vinyl Long Playing records which are experiencing a resurgence. I’m pleased about this; my first major career (you can hardly call ordering spares for Skyhawk jets or sticking up

      2 min read

    • Article

      Fisho Tributes

      Jul 9, 2019

      Fisho Tributes
      18 min read

    • Article

      A Round-up 0f The Latest BOOKS

      Jun 17, 2022

      Countless writers have been enchanted by the Thames Estuary and the Essex coast over the centuries, so much so that barely a decade goes by without a new chronicler attesting to its ever-changing faces. The best known of these have included Dickens a

      6 min read

    • Article

      Time Out

      Nov 6, 2020

      Time Out
      2 min read

    • Article

      Time Out

      Nov 6, 2020

      Time Out
      2 min read

    • Article

      WRITING WINTER wonderlands

      Nov 2, 2023

      WRITING WINTER wonderlands
      3 min read

    • Article

      Getting The Word Out

      Nov 20, 2020

      Getting The Word Out
      3 min read

    • Article

      Around The World In 100 Plants

      Oct 26, 2022

      Simon Barnes (Simon & Schuster, £30) WE have become used, in recent years, to the convention of 100 short essays as a means of raising the reader’s eyebrows and setting away a never-ending series of big ideas from the starting point of an everyday o

      5 min read

    • Article

      Letters

      Feb 16, 2023

      Letters
      6 min read

    • Article

      Letters

      Feb 16, 2023

      Letters
      6 min read

    • Article

      Scooter Mania! Recollections of the Isle of Man Scooter Rally

      Apr 25, 2023

      I find it hard to believe that this book has been living on my bookshelf for the best part of a decade. When it was first published it received rave reviews, both from scooterists of the era and those who were too young to experience the halcyon days

      2 min read

    • Article

      The Old Un’s Notes

      Oct 20, 2021

      The Old Un’s Notes
      6 min read

    • Article

      The Old Days

      Jul 9, 2019

      The Old Days
      6 min read

    • Article

      A Round-up Of The Latest BOOKS

      Feb 10, 2023

      DAVID GRAY AND NEIL LYDON A few days ago, there was a mighty thud emanating from our porch. The above book, weighing in at almost three kilos, was making its presence known. The 500-page contents can only be described as sumptuous, with 600 images (m

      4 min read

    • Article

      A Century Between sets

      May 22, 2020

      A Century Between sets
      7 min read

    • Article

      A Round-up Of The Latest BOOKS

      Nov 12, 2021

      BY NICHOLAS MONSARATT OK, nothing to do with sailing but an awful lot to do with the sea. This is a book that focuses on the vicious Battle of the Atlantic during WWII when the British Navy desperately tried to keep the supply line between the US and

      7 min read

    • Article

      Lazy Days

      Oct 21, 2021

      Lazy Days
      6 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ®

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      The Jonas Lie MEGAPACK ® - Jonas Lie

      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1