ARNE

EARLY TALES AND SKETCHES

WORKS OF BJÖRNSTJERNE BJÖRNSON

PATRIOTS EDITION

Arne

Early Tales and Sketches

Translated from the Norse By

Rasmus B. Anderson

NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
Copyright, 1881, 1882,
By HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.

All rights reserved.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE
PREFACE[5]

ARNE
Chapter I[9]
Chapter II[14]
Chapter III[28]
Chapter IV[42]
Chapter V[52]
Chapter VI[60]
Chapter VII[70]
Chapter VIII[77]
Chapter IX[89]
Chapter X[108]
Chapter XI[126]
Chapter XII[139]
Chapter XIII[149]
Chapter XIV[163]
Chapter XV[174]
Chapter XVI[195]

EARLY TALES AND SKETCHES
The Railroad and the Churchyard
Chapter I[203]
Chapter II[219]
Chapter III[237]
Thrond[248]
A Dangerous Wooing[264]
The Bear Hunter[272]
The Father[284]
The Eagle's Nest[290]