Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures - Norse and Viking Mythology

Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures - Norse and Viking Mythology

Ziggy Quinete

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Editorial:
Gargoyle Collective
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9786598808600
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Step into the frozen heart of the Viking Age and explore a realm where giants, wolves, wyrms, and shadow-born spirits shape the fate of gods and men. This stunning volume in the acclaimed Mythical Creatures Collection unveils the most fearsome and fascinating beings of Norse and Viking mythology, brought vividly to life through immersive storytelling and breathtaking illustrations.Discover the origins, lore, and symbolism behind legendary entities such as: ✔ Jörmungandr - The World Serpent who coils around Midgard ✔ Fenrir - The wolf destined to break the chains of fate ✔ Draugar - Undead warriors rising from icy graves ✔ Níðhöggr - The dread serpent gnawing at Yggdrasill’s roots ✔ Völva’s Spirit Beast - The spectral guardian of ancient seeresses ...and over 80 other creatures drawn from the Poetic Edda, sagas, and Northern folklore.

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