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Tales From The Old Norse
Hardcover
Series: Tales from the World's Firesides - Europe, Book 11
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ISBN13: 9781913500894
Publisher: Clive Gilson
Published: Feb 21 2020
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Embark on one final journey into the enchanted world of Norse folklore with Tales From the Old Norse, a captivating collection of myths and legends from the frozen north.
In this thrilling volume, you'll discover timeless tales collected by legendary folklorists J rgen Engebretsen Moe and Peter Christen Asbj rnsen, brought to life through masterful translations by George Webbe Dasent and Andrew Lang. These stories, drawn from East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon and Norske Folkeeventyr, weave together the magic of gods, heroes, and mysterious beings from ancient Norse mythology.
From the days of Norse paganism to the folklore of medieval Scandinavia, this collection offers a window into the rich storytelling tradition of the North. Spanning centuries, these tales have been passed down through generations, their roots intertwined with Viking sagas and the shared mythology of Germanic peoples. Here, you'll encounter epic adventures, powerful deities, and supernatural forces-stories that have shaped the cultural fabric of Scandinavia.
But this volume isn't just a look back at history. It's a celebration of the extraordinary folklore that has inspired and fascinated people for centuries. Whether you're familiar with the tales of the Norse gods or exploring them for the first time, these stories will transport you to a world of icy fjords, magical creatures, and heroic quests.
As the final volume in this beloved series of tales from the north, Tales From the Old Norse offers a fitting farewell to the winter lands of the north, where myth and legend still roam free. Get ready to lose yourself in these powerful, haunting, and awe-inspiring stories-tales that continue to captivate readers across the ages.
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