Sturluson, Snorri

The Prose Edda - Tales from Norse Mythology

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ISBN 13:
9781409727613
author:
Sturluson, Snorri
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Unbranded
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
326
Dimensions:
21.6 x 14 x 1.9 centimetres (0.3
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Folklore & Mythology,
Condition:
New
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£23.01

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The Prose Edda - Tales from Norse Mythology by Snorri Sturluson is a collection of enthralling stories that chronicle the victories and tragedies of both gods and men. From the dawn of the world's creation to its ultimate destruction, these stories offer a vivid picture of the characters' personalities and the consequences of passion and ambition.

Rich in picturesque poetry and human drama, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Norse mythology and ancient legends. The chapters include an introduction, prologue, and tales such as 'Here Begins the Beguiling of Gylfi', making it a worthy addition to any bookshelf. A new biography of the author completes this affordable modern edition.

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