Enlight School of witchcraft In former times there was a School of Black Books. They taught witchcraft and all sorts of ancient sciences there. This school was located in a solid underground building, so there were no windows and... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight The Story of the Ogress Moirhild In Stohseyri there lived a bond whose name was Thorbjorn. His wife's name was Thorgerd. Thorbjorn had a brother whose name was Thorstein, he was a day laborer for his brother, and lived at his house i... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Skessa Krauka In ancient times, on Mount Blaufjall there lived a Skessa named Krauka. Traces of her cave are visible to this day, but this cave is located so high that people never go up there. Krauka caused a lot ... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Aulv and the peasant girl The owner of one farm in the east of the country drove his cows out to summer pasture every summer. Now almost no one does this, but then it was accepted everywhere. His daughter was in charge of the ... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Skessa and the fisherman One day a northerner went to replenish his supplies to the Southern Cape. He took the shortest route past the Eagle Lake Wasteland, and there was fog and bad weather, and he got lost and didn’t know w... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Scott of Hleidrgard Around 1740–1770, a certain bond named Sigurd son of Bjorn lived in Hleidrargard on the Island Fjord. He was known as a wise and outstanding man. They say that one day in early spring, when he was sti... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Ghost and chest with money In ancient times, there lived in the North one man who ruled church lands. His income was good, and he loved money, so people knew for sure that he had a lot of it. Although the steward himself was fa... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Gilittrut Once upon a time, there lived a young, hard-working peasant. He had his own farm with vast pastures and many, many sheep. And so he got married. Unfortunately for him, his wife was a slacker and a laz... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight About how Pastor Eirik saved women from an evil spirit One peasant, a good friend of Pastor Eirik, was returning one spring from Njardvik after winter fishing. He rode on horseback, and he kept the horse with him all winter. On the way, he stopped in Vokh... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Ragnhild of the Red Rocks and the Giant of the Three Rocks It is not known whether Ragnhild and the giant were spouses or brother and sister, or what kind of relationship they had with each other. However, it is known that they settled in the rocks opposite e... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight The darkness is funny In the old days, and to this day, it was a custom in the country to keep vigil over the dead, and this was usually done in the light, if the night was not very bright. One day, a certain sorcerer of a... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales
Enlight Two skilding coin They say that whoever buries silver in the ground will definitely become a ghost to play with. One day two people, traveling from south to north, got to talking about this. One argued that this was no... Fairy Tales Icelandic Fairy Tales