Lånerne
Lånerne is the Danish title for The Borrowers, a series of children's fantasy novels by British author Mary Norton. The novels tell the story of a family of tiny people who secretly live in human houses and survive by borrowing everyday objects from their much larger neighbors. The tales are written from a close, often child’s-eye perspective, inviting readers to glimpse the world at a scale unseen by the humans around them.
Central characters include Pod and Homily, the parents, and their daughter Arrietty, who emerges as a key
Publication history: The original quartet comprises The Borrowers (1952), The Borrowers Afloat (1959), The Borrowers Aloft
Adaptations and legacy: The Borrowers were adapted for television in the 1990s and for film in 1997;