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Lifetime: 1879 - 1933 Passed: ≈ 91 years ago

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Knud Rasmussen

Books by Knud Rasmussen

Eskimo Folk-Tales Cover image

Eskimo Folk-Tales

Mythology Non-Fiction Travel
Mythology Culture Legends Stories Folklore Oral tradition Indigenous Greenland Arctic Inuit Eskimo Spirit World

Knud Rasmussen, a renowned explorer and anthropologist with Eskimo heritage, compiled this collection of Greenlandic folk tales. The book offers a glimpse into the rich oral tradition of the Inuit people, showcasing their beliefs, worldview, and dai...