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Heroes of the Olden Time: The Story of Siegfried
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781026011614
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Story of Siegfried is a captivating retelling of one of the most enduring legends from the heroic age of the North. Part of the Heroes of the Olden Time series, this work breathes new life into the ancient sagas and the epic Nibelungenlied. The narrative follows the adventures of the young prince Siegfried, from his early days as an apprentice to a master smith to his legendary slaying of the dragon Fafnir and his eventual discovery of the cursed hoard of the Nibelungs.
James Baldwin masterfully weaves together various threads of Teutonic and Norse mythology, presenting a cohesive and thrilling account of chivalry, bravery, and fate. Readers are introduced to iconic figures such as the god Odin, the warrior maiden Brunhild, and the treacherous dwarves of the underworld. Through clear and evocative prose, the text makes these complex myths accessible while preserving their grand, tragic character.
Ideal for those interested in folklore and epic poetry, The Story of Siegfried serves as an essential exploration of the traditions that have inspired generations of literature. It remains a powerful testament to the hero's journey and the timeless appeal of mythological storytelling.
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