[Get free] Astonishing Legends The Poetic Edda (Oxford World's Classics)
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| #20645 in Books | imusti | 2014-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x.60 x7.60l,2.47 | File Name: 0199675341 | 384 pages | Oxford University Press, USA
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A good translation of the Elder Edda|By Zach E.|A good translation of the Elder Edda. It sacrifices some poetic structure for clarity, but that's not a bad thing to me. All in all, a very worthy read.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| An excellent translation, which changes just enough to make it ...|By Customer |these sinewy sagas include such modern elements as gutsy heroines and ultra-violence * Independent * A 750-year-old haul of Icelandic verse might not sound like cutting-edge entertainment but these sinewy sagas include such modern elements as gutsy heroines a
'She sees, coming up a second time, Earth from the ocean, eternally green; the waterfalls plunge, an eagle soars above them, over the mountain hunting fish.'
After the terrible conflagration of Ragnarok, the earth rises serenely again from the ocean, and life is renewed. The Poetic Edda begins with The Seeress's Prophecy which recounts the creation of the world, and looks forward to its destruction and rebirth. In this ...
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