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Author : Rosalind Kerven
Release : 2017-09-15
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 555/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Viking Myths and Sagas by : Rosalind Kerven
Download or read book Viking Myths and Sagas written by Rosalind Kerven. This book was released on 2017-09-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in consultation with leading academics.
Author : Rosalind Kerven
Release : 2015
Genre : Gods, Norse
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 470/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Viking Myths & Sagas by : Rosalind Kerven
Download or read book Viking Myths & Sagas written by Rosalind Kerven. This book was released on 2015. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Definitive, unique collection of 34 major Viking myths, heroic legends and historical sagas. Features tales of gods, giantesses, dwarfs, valkyries and ghosts; sagas of love and hate, the Viking discovery of America, tales that inspired Tolkien and Shakespeare. Also proverbs, spells, poems, riddles, detailed Notes and a comprehensive Glossary.
Author : Mary Litchfield
Release : 2018-01-16
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 535/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Norse Mythology by : Mary Litchfield
Download or read book Norse Mythology written by Mary Litchfield. This book was released on 2018-01-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The myths and legends of the Norsemen have entertained both old and young alike for hundreds of years. This fascinating collection contains stories retold from the Icelandic Eddas, the principal sources of knowledge of Norse mythology, and the Sagas of the ancient world of the Vikings. Following the deeds of the powerful Norse gods, such as Odin, Thor and Loki, and filled with a host of fantastic creatures and objects containing magical properties, the tales in Norse Mythology will conjure up a world of heroism and romance that will enthrall readers.
Author : Jesse Byock
Release : 2006-05-04
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 354/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sagas and Myths of the Northmen by : Jesse Byock
Download or read book Sagas and Myths of the Northmen written by Jesse Byock. This book was released on 2006-05-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a land of ice, great warriors search for glory... When a dragon threatens the people of the north, only one man can destroy the fearsome beast. Elsewhere, a mighty leader gathers a court of champions, including a noble warrior under a terrible curse. The Earth's creation is described; tales of the gods and evil Frost Giants are related; and the dark days of Ragnarok foretold. Journey into a realm of legend, where heroes from an ancient age do battle with savage monsters, and every man must live or die by the sword ...
Author : Loren Auerbach
Release : 1997
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Sagas of the Norsemen by : Loren Auerbach
Download or read book Sagas of the Norsemen written by Loren Auerbach. This book was released on 1997. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a combination of archaeological artifacts and early writings, historians have recovered much of a lifestyle and philosophy that once rivaled those of Greece and Rome. Even today the names of figures from northern mythology, from Odin and Thor to the Valkyries, have not lost their power to excite the imagination. Richly illustrated.
