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The Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson
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- Paperback Book (2005) SEK 139
- Paperback Book (2011) SEK 149
- Paperback Book (2017) SEK 149
- Paperback Book (2017) SEK 149
- Paperback Book (2017) SEK 149
- Paperback Book (2021) SEK 179
- Paperback Book (2017) SEK 179
- Paperback Book (2015) SEK 209
- Paperback Book (2013) SEK 209
- Paperback Book (2024) SEK 309
- Hardcover Book (2015) SEK 339
- Hardcover Book (2024) SEK 449
The Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson
The Prose Edda is the most renowned of all works of Scandinavian literature and our most extensive source for Norse mythology. Written in Iceland a century after the close of the Viking Age, it tells ancient stories of the Norse creation epic and recounts the battles that follow as gods, giants, dwarves and elves struggle for survival. It also preserves the oral memory of heroes, warrior kings and queens. In clear prose interspersed with powerful verse, the Edda provides unparalleled insight into the gods' tragic realisation that the future holds one final cataclysmic battle, Ragnarok, when the world will be destroyed. These tales from the pagan era have proved to be among the most influential of all myths and legends, inspiring modern works as diverse as Wagner's Ring Cycle and Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. This new translation by Jesse Byock captures the strength and subtlety of the original, while his introduction sets the tales fully in the context of Norse mythology. This edition also includes detailed
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 7 de junho de 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781547221585 |
Editoras | Createspace Independent Publishing Platf |
Páginas | 88 |
Dimensões | 216 × 279 × 5 mm · 226 g |
Idioma | English |
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