The Story of Burnt Njal; or, Life in Iceland at the end of the Tenth Century. From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga, by George Webbe Dasent. With an Introd. Maps, and Plans; Volume 2

The Story of Burnt Njal; or, Life in Iceland at the end of the Tenth Century. From the Icelandic of the Njals Saga, by George Webbe Dasent. With an Introd. Maps, and Plans; Volume 2

George Webbe Dasent

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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9781177728935
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'The Story of Burnt Njal; or, Life in Iceland at the end of the Tenth Century' is a classic work of Old Norse literature, presented in English by George Webbe Dasent. This volume offers a detailed look into the world of the Icelandic sagas, focusing on the intricate narratives and complex characters that define the genre. Dasent’s translation of the Njals Saga provides readers with access to a pivotal work of medieval literature, showcasing the cultural and historical landscape of Iceland during the Viking age. With an introduction, maps, and plans to aid comprehension, this edition offers valuable context for understanding the saga’s significance and enduring appeal. This edition is a must-read for those interested in Viking history, Norse mythology, and the rich literary heritage of Iceland.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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