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Mar 2023
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Preview: Season 34, East of the Sun and ...

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This season, Elizabeth will be reading “East of the Sun and West of the Moon,” a classic Norwegian folktale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe. This version appeared in translation in the Blue Fairy Book, published in 1889 and edited by Andrew Lang.
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