Télécharger le livre :  The Saga of the Volsungs
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Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North, Beowulf is one of the classic books that influenced JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings'So the company of men led a careless life,All was well with them: until One beganTo encompass evil, an enemy from...

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Parution : 2013-11-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Sagas and Myths of the Northmen
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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...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2006-05-04

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Télécharger le livre :  The Prose Edda
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The most renowned of all works of Scandinavian literature and our most extensive source of Norse mythologyWritten in Iceland a century after the close of the Viking Age,The Prose Edda tells ancient stories of the Norse creation epic and recounts the battles that follow...

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Parution : 2005-07-28

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Télécharger le livre :  The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki
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Composed in medieval Iceland, Hrolf's Saga is one of the greatest of all mythic-legendary sagas, relating half-fantastical events that were said to have occurred in fifth-century Denmark. It tells of the exploits of King Hrolf and of his famous champions, including...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2005-06-30

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The epic Viking Age stories that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien and Wagner's Ring cycleWritten in thirteenth-century Iceland but based on ancient Norse poetry cycles,The Saga of the Volsungs combines mythology, legend and sheer human drama. It tells of the cursed treasure of...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2004-05-27

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Télécharger le livre :  Viking Age Iceland
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Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defence forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. It should have been a utopia yet its literature is dominated by brutality and killing. The reasons for this, argues Jesse...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2001-02-22

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