Author:George Webbe Dasent
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| ←Author Index: Da | George Webbe Dasent (1817–1896) |
| English writer, was born in St. Vincent, West Indies, the son of the attorney general of that island |
Works[edit]
- The Story of Burnt Njal (Project Gutenberg) (Edinburgh, 1861)
- Popular Tales from the Norse (Edinburgh, 1859)
- East of the Sun and West of the Moon: old tales from the North
- The Prose or Younger Edda (1842)
- (tr.) A Grammar of the Icelandic or Old Norse Tongue by Erasmus Rask (1843)
- Theophilus, in Icelandic, Low German, and Other Tongues (1845)
- The Story of Gisli the Outlaw (Edinburgh, 1866)
- Annals of an Eventful Life (1870)
- Three to One (1872)
- Half a Life (1874)
- Jest and Earnest (1873)
- Tales from the Fjeld (1874) (transcription project)
- The Vikings of the Baltic (1875)
Works about Dasent[edit]
- “Dasent, Sir George Webbe,” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons
- “Dasent, George Webbe,” in Dictionary of National Biography Supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1901) in 3 vols.
- “Dasent, Sir George Webbe,” in Men-at-the-Bar (2nd ed.), by Foster, J., London: Hazel, Watson and Viney, Limited (1885)
- “Dasent, (Sir) George Webbe,” in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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