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Norse Stories Retold From The Eddas

Norse Stories Retold From The Eddas

Wright Mabie, Hamilton

Paperback

Native American HistoryIslamGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354363636
ISBN13: 9789354363634
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 274
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the world of thunder and twilight, where gods walk among mortals and the fate of the cosmos hangs by a thread. Norse Stories Retold From The Eddas by Hamilton Wright Mabie invites readers to discover the ancient power and haunting beauty of Scandinavian legend traditions, distilled into vivid, accessible tales. Each page brings to life the epic struggles and timeless adventures of Thor, Odin, Loki, and the pantheon of Norse gods, from the forging of creation myths to the shadow of Ragnarok. This classic folklore anthology is more than a simple mythology short story collection. Mabie's retellings, inspired by the poetic and prose Edda storybook traditions, capture the elemental force and stark poetry of medieval Icelandic eddas while making them effortless for young readers and newcomers to approach. The stories pulse with the energy of myth-heroes and tricksters, giants and dwarfs, love and betrayal-crafted in language that balances literary reverence with modern clarity. It is an essential gateway for students and enthusiasts seeking norse myth retellings that are both faithful and engaging. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Norse Stories Retold From The Eddas stands as a cultural treasure, inviting both casual readers and classic-literature collectors to experience the enduring magic of thor odin loki legends and the mythic roots of Scandinavian storytelling.

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