Description
Title: Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology
Author: Snorri Sturluson
ISBN: 0520012321
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1964
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 136
Condition Note: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher : Written by Iceland’s most versatile literary genius, Snorri Sturluson’s “Prose Edda” is a work without predecessor or parallel. Snorri was born in western Iceland in 1179, the son of a great chieftan, and early in his career won a reputation at home and in Norway for his poetic talents. Later he traveled to Norway and wrote the lives of the kinds: the Helmskringla Saga, Egil’s Saga, and St. Olaf’s Saga, a work unsurpassed in Icelandice prose.
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