Mumle Gåsegg

Bjørn Ousland adapts the classic Norwegian folk tale collected by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe into a single-issue comic for Tegn, published in 1999. Ousland both writes and illustrates this concise, faithful retelling of the story of Mumle Gåsegg, bringing the beloved character and his adventures to a new visual medium. It stands as a notable entry in the tradition of Norwegian folklore in comics form.