| #38255 in Books | Anthony Faulkes | 1995-04-06 | 1995-04-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.75 x.90 x5.00l,.59 | File type: PDF | 288 pages | Edda||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Perfect addition|By Jenn|This is where so many stories come from. This translation is understandable and seems to be the most complete that I've read.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| I love me some Norse mythology|By Matthew Eaton|I love me some Norse mythology. This is the book you need to scratch the itch.<|Language Notes|Text: English, Icelandic (translation)|From the Publisher|Founded in 1906 by J.M. Dent, the Everyman Library has always tried to make the best books ever written available to the greatest number of people at
But the king's heart swells, bulging with courage in battle, where heroes sink down…
Over a period of twenty years Snorri Sturluson, scholar, courtier and poet, compiled the prose Edda as a textbook for young poets who wished to praise kings. His work surveys the content, style and metres of traditional Viking poetry and includes a lengthy poem of Snorrie's own, praising the king of Norway. Ironically, Snorri was killed in his own cellar in I...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Edda (Everyman's Library) | Snorri Sturluson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.