Eskimo Folk-Tales

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Collected by Knud Rasmussen Edited and rendered into English by

Gyldendal 11 Burleigh St., Covent Garden, London, W.C. 2 Copenhagen Christiania 1921

Introduction

Contents

Illustrations

Eskimo Folk-Tales

The Two Friends Who Set Off to Travel Round the World

The Coming of Men, A Long, Long While Ago

NukÚnguasik, Who Escaped from the Tupilak 1

Qujavarssuk

KÚnigseq

The Woman Who Had a Bear As a Foster-Son

Imarasugssuaq, Who Ate His Wives

QalagAnguase, Who Passed to the Land of Ghosts

Isigaligarssik

The Insects that Wooed a Wifeless Man

The Very Obstinate Man

The Dwarfs

The Boy from the Bottom of the Sea, Who Frightened the People of the House to Death

The Raven and the Goose

When the Ravens Could Speak

MakIte

AsalOq

Ukaleq

IkardlItuarssuk

The Raven Who Wanted a Wife

The Man Who Took a Vixen to Wife

The Great Bear

The Man Who Became a Star

The Woman with the Iron Tail

How the Fog Came

The Man Who Avenged the Widows

The Man Who Went Out to Search for His Son

Atungait, Who Went A-Wandering

Kumagdlak and the Living Arrows

The Giant Dog

The Inland-Dwellers of Etah

The Man Who Stabbed His Wife in the Leg

The Soul that Lived in the Bodies of All Beasts

Papik, Who Killed His Wife's Brother

Patussorssuaq, Who Killed His Uncle

The Men Who Changed Wives

Artuk, Who Did All Forbidden Things

The Thunder Spirits

Nerrivik

The Wife Who Lied

Kagssagssuk, The Homeless Boy Who Became a Strong Man

Qasiagssaq, The Great Liar

The Eagle and the Whale

The Two Little Outcasts

Atdlarneq, The Great Glutton

AngAng?juk

atarssuaq

Puagssuaq

Tungujuluk and Saunikoq

Anarteq

The Guillemot that Could Talk

KAnagssuaq

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Eskimo Folk-Tales

Man and wife from Angmagssalik.

Man and wife from Angmagssalik.

Eskimo Folk-Tales

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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