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The global fascination with Iceland’s elves and the story behind it
Stories about elves and hidden people are among the most famous elements of Icelandic folklore, often portrayed abroad as evidence of lingering superstition. In reality, the tradition is far more complex and deeply tied to the island’s cultural history. Early Norse literature used the term “elves” broadly to describe a variety of ...
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