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Norse Mythology
Series: Arcturus Classics
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The myths and legends of the Norse lands have been part of the European story canon for centuries. This collection contains stories retold from the Icelandic Eddas, the principal source of Norse mythology, along with the Sagas of the Vikings. Following the deeds of powerful Norse...
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See moreThis collection contains stories retold from the Icelandic Eddas, the principal source of Norse mythology, along with the Sagas of the Vikings. Following the deeds of powerful Norse gods, including Odin, Thor, and Loki, and filled with a host of fantastic creatures, these enthralling tales conjure up an incredible world of heroism and romance.
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The myths and legends of the Norse lands have been part of the European story canon for centuries. This collection contains stories retold from the Icelandic Eddas, the principal source of Norse mythology, along with the Sagas of the Vikings.
Following the deeds of powerful Norse gods, including Odin, Thor, and Loki, and filled with a host of fantastic creatures and magical objects, the tales conjure up an enthralling world of heroism and romance.
About the Series: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classic works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.
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Norse Mythology
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781398831391
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 November 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Arcturus
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 193g
Pages: 256
About the Author
This collection includes tales selected from a number of anthologies brought together by writers such as Sarah Powers Bradish, Abbie Farewell Brown, Julia Goddard and Mary Litchfield.
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