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The Prose Edda

The Prose Edda

Sturluson, Snorri

Paperback

Literary CriticismMythology & FolkloreAncient History General

ISBN10: 936190504X
ISBN13: 9789361905049
Publisher: Infinity Spectrum Books
Published: Feb 14 2024
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The Prose Edda, a timeless compilation of Old Norse tales and poetic theories meticulously crafted by Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century. Offering a treasury of myths, legends, and insights into Viking Age beliefs, this cornerstone of Norse literature unveils the rich tapestry of gods, giants, and heroes that populate the ancient Nordic cosmos. From the thunderous exploits of Thor to the cunning wisdom of Odin, each story resonates with the echoes of a bygone era, while debates on poetic styles illuminate the intricate artistry of skaldic poetry. The Prose Edda stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Viking culture, inviting readers on a journey through the realms of myth, magic, and imagination.

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