[Online library] The Saga of the Volsungs (Penguin Classics)
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| #30174 in Books | Anonymous | 2000-01-01 | 2000-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.41 x5.00l, | File Name: 0140447385 | 160 pages | The Saga of the Volsungs The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting|By J. Z. K.|This book is interesting in the fact that it is based on a set of oral stories passed down through generations but only being compiled by someone in Iceland in the 12th century. Having only one source to draw on makes this story unique indeed but also partial in nature. Reading the description of the book, I was drawn in. Beware, older versions of cu||"Professor Byock is to be thanked for producing an eminently readable English version of the saga which will undoubtedly be well received . . . and which should do much to stimualte interest in the field."--"Saga|Language Notes
One of the great books of world literature--an unforgettable tale of jealousy, unrequited love, greed, and vengeance.
Based on Viking Age poems and composed in thirteenth-century Iceland, The Saga of the Volsungs combines mythology, legend, and sheer human drama in telling of the heroic deeds of Sigurd the dragon slayer, who acquires runic knowledge from one of Odin's Valkyries. Yet the saga is set in a very human world, incorporating oral memories of t...
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