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The Prose Edda

Om The Prose Edda

"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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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789361905049
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 178
  • Utgitt:
  • 14 februar 2024
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 152x10x229 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 268 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 24 juli 2024

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"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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